Had a touch of the squirts last night (not good on my first day in India!) but fortunately, all cleared up by the start of the course. Have to be super-careful with the water & washing hands! First day of the training course Room not setup the way I asked but they got it all done by the time people started arriving Mobile phone dramas: I went to a nearby phone shop. After about 10min of waiting around, they told me they couldn't help & I'd have to...

Pilot had to have 2 goes at landing Man in the toilets at the airport, directing everyone where to go (a "nothing job" as I'm pretty sure most people could find their way easily enough) Picked up my bag & got to the hotel, all very straightforward & no issues Helped a Muslim lady get her heavy bag off: "God bless you" she said :-) Past 15 days in Mumbai were all fine weather ... but not today! It's pouring with rain! Had a quick shower then met ...

Was the last person aboard my plane from Perth as I thought they said it boards at 2.50 but it was actually 2.15. I arrived at 2.40 so was all ok! 2 spare seats next to me for the whole trip. Took a sleeping tablet & managed to sleep quite a bit from Perth to Abu Dhabi. Heavy misting inside the plane from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai due to high humidity outside. Could hardly see inside the plane!