Taki Taki

Flying high

Broadsides from the pirate captain of the Jet Set

issue 18 June 2005

London

‘Where did it all go?’ asks Mark Steyn in the National Review, talking about airline service, or the lack of it, rather. Well, I read the piece before getting on a BA flight from the Bagel to London in order to prepare myself for the worst, and I had a very nice surprise as a result.

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