"That's all folks!"

As I said in a previous post, leaving an airline can be a fairly large non-event and this one was no different. I had my last flight without even realising it was my last! I was due to work this sunday and had booked a flight back to Scandinavia in preparation for it. However, the more I looked at the weekend the more I realised going back was a pointless exercise. Not only would it be with a crew...

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The Others

I wrote a little poem and wanted to share it, some of these guys really get on my nerves and no more so than on a long and tiring night flight. I know other pilots will get this and agree but I would like to point out that I am sure there are some exceptions to the rule, I just haven't found any yet! I hope you like it, leave me a comment if you do! AA I'm forever telling people, Who are bored enough...

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The End

I thought it was about time for me to finish The Story. I am writing this onboard a flight that is 9 hours delayed, meaning that it is 3am and we have been in the air for only 33 minutes....

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A brief interlude..

To talk about the complex and baffling relationship we have with "friends". As you know, in my new city a friend very kindly offered to put me up while I was here, he knew I had been offered the job in the middle east and knew it wouldn't be too long before I handed my notice in and said goodbye to Scandanavia for good. I was hugely grateful and looking forward to having some company and a few nights...

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Race to the finish

Well, this is it. The final stint in Scandanavia. In 18 days time I will be flying back to the UK for the last time. I literally cannot wait. It has been a long, lonely and heart-breaking 10 months and now that the end is in sight it is even harder to be back here. Let me catch you up on the last few weeks as lots has happened and as with any story it is always better to start at the beginning! After...

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