Tag Archives: International Development Flights

All Aboard

Posted on July 6, 2014 by jocknoble

The tall man in his 30s, sitting on the aisle seat immediately in front of me, raises his voice belligerently toward the young Indonesian flight attendant. Apparently he doesn’t think his drink was served on time. The flight attendant kneels … Continue reading →

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Ready or Not

Posted on June 22, 2014 by jocknoble

I am sitting in the airport lounge at Kupang in West Timor waiting for the plane to Jakarta, we are already two hours late and the plane still hasn’t arrived. I came to Kupang to conduct interviews for a Access … Continue reading →

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Mustafa Fall

Posted on June 21, 2014 by jocknoble

His name was Mustafa Fall, I knew this because it was written across the back of his army issue day pack and I followed him onto the Ethiopian Airlines flight from Dakar to Addis Ababa . As it turned out … Continue reading →

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