On the 4th March 2015 Turkish Airlines flight TK726 from Istanbul, a Airbus 330 crash landed at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). This resulted in the airport, Nepal’s only international, being closed for four days as there was no heavy equipment to move the disabled Airbus 330 off the single runway. An estimated 80,000 passengers were stranded,…
Spitfire fly-past…
Recently whilst working in Wales, I was lucky enough to watch a Spitfire fly-past, one of the greatest fighting machines ever made and a thing of beauty, it was stunning to watch… During WWII my Grandfather worked on the design of this beautiful plane, so I felt immensely proud to watch it roll around the…