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Just waiting for them to lose patience with Colapinto ?

The BBC is reporting that Air India has just grounded a 787 after its pilot reported a fault in the aircraft’s fuel control switch. The preliminary report into last years’ Ahmedabad crash noted that the engines were shut down when the fuel switches were moved from ‘run’ to the ‘cut out...

Citizenship by descent is a common “privilege” bestowed by many European counties including Germany and Ireland. Should the imminent European ETA have the same requirements as the UK ETA ( i.e.when entering a country for which you hold citizenship, you must travel on that country’s passport)...

They’re touring NZ next week. https://ub40.org/tour

As you pointed out up thread, this warning was posted on the UK Gov website last September. I’m not sure if there was a press release or the Media simply didn’t run it, but there was plenty of warning imo.

My understanding is that the qualify for class 2 payments “you worked in the UK immediately before leaving” https://www.gov.uk/voluntary-national-insurance-contributions/who-can-pay-voluntary-contributions

Christian Horner may be making a return to F1 if the consortium he’s linked to makes a successful bid to buy Alpine….there’s a lot of if’s there. https://www.bbc.com/sport/formula1/articles/ce3e5l0jle7o

No. Access to the Al Mourjan is limited to first or business class passengers on oneworld airlines. Oneworld status holders cannot access, but are accommodated in a separate Qatar lounge. https://www.qatarairways.com/en-hu/lounges/platinum-and-gold-lounges.html

Ireland too Though the Australian passport gets you into New Zealand, Iran and Honduras visa free or VOA.

Has the rumoured poor communication between HAM and the team during the race been given some credence with the announcement by Ferrari the HAM ‘s race engineer, Riccardo Adami, is to become the manager of the Ferrari driver academy? HAM’s new race engineer will be named “in due course”...

Irish citizens do not need a passport to travel to the UK, a valid photo ID or driving licence is sufficient. Following independence, a Common Travel Area was established to facilitate easier movement for the (former) citizens of the UK. It’s reciprocated and UK citizens do not need a passport...

jb747 still leading in the “AFF tidiest garage competition”

It’s the same in reverse. An Australian citizen will have difficulty entering Australia on a UK passport. “Those trying to enter Australia as an Australian citizen but without an Australian passport will face difficulties and delays” https://uk.embassy.gov.au/lhlh/DualNationals.html

I haven’t read the tasting notes.

I think the lack of offers could be because of Christmas

True, but there is Cadillac ( ….and Hass )

Test driving the new Cadillac chassis ?

With a 40% increase in stole cars in Victoria this year new Toyota owners, in particular, should be aware of a high tech approach to theft which uses a flaw in the cars design allowing the cars computer to be hacked, disabling the immobiliser, door locks and starting the engine. Toyota...

Please put me down as Gold

Apparently alcohol was available in Saudi until an unfortunate incident in Jeddah in 1951. The 19 y.o. son of King Abdulaaziz, Prince Mishari, was a guest at a party hosted by Cyril Ousman, the British vice-consul. When Ousman refused to serve the Prince any more drinks, the headstrong Prince...