Back from two weeks abroad. In retrospect, it was whirlwind, but there was so much we wanted to see. It was worth getting worn out for! We flew Emirates airline because of its reputation for service and comfort. Wow. The aircraft was an A-380 and it held almost 500 passengers. Most of them were en route through Dubai to India. Mucho hand luggage, mucho checked luggage. I’m always amazed that an aircraft can heave itself into the air every time. As we got ready to board, there were 20 wheelchair folks ahead of us. About 10% of the passengers were under the age of 6, which means that we had a chorus of shrieking toddlers who started up even before the seat belt sign…
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