Hate, hate, hate, hate these herringbone seats and the massage and chiro bills they trigger after I've tried for hours to see out the window rather than stare at a screen.

Last time I looked MEL-SIN on QF and SQ was always pretty heavily loaded on 330, 350 and 380. Post-CoVID might change that but I can't imagine 320XLR being suitable for that route.

Who needs it? I wish they’d spend the money on some decent mattress pads a la ANA so I can get a decent sleep. And if they have to do it Penhaligon? Really? 

Of course the meningococcal vaccine was given in a vaccination dose, but it was given whether people had already had it or not, since it was there only to keep the trial blind. This from the trial protocol: Volunteers enrolled into the control groups will receive 1 doses of MenACWY, a licens...

It's easy to mock the Russians but they still have some of the best scientists in the world, and they are not much constrained by the ethical and reporting requirements which apply in other industrialized societies. My own view is that any mass immunization with a new SARS CoV 2 vaccine in Russia...