First of all I would like to point out how extremely lucky I feel to be back in Taiwan from Europe without long delays. I arrived last Tuesday, just one hour later than scheduled.
This is especially the case after hearing the horror story of somebody who got trapped in Istanbul for four days on his way back to Taipei...
First of all I would like to point out how extremely lucky I feel to be back in Taiwan from Europe without long delays. I arrived last Tuesday, just one hour later than scheduled.
This is especially the case after hearing the horror story of somebody who got trapped in Istanbul for four days on his way back to Taipei from the Middle East, due to the massive cancellation by Turkish Airlines of very low occupancy flights.
But even before that I had realized that the Turkish national airline, which not long ago enjoyed a quite good reputation and I had...
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