ONE of Gulliver's favourite stories of the excesses of modern footballers was that of Jermaine Pennant, an average but lavishly remunerated player at Real Zaragoza in Spain. Mr Pennant once drove his expensive Porsche to a station to catch a train. He then promptly forgot that he owned said vehicle and left it in the car park for five months. When he was finally traced, he reportedly said he had no recollection that it belonged to him. It is easy to scoff, but anyone who has owned an old banger will also have felt the temptation to park it on a street quietly and walk away forever, rather than go through the rigamarole of declaring it off the road. (A temptation, needless to say, we should all resist.)
Such outlandish behaviour should not be possible with a jumbo jet. Yet apparently it is. The South China Morning Post reports that Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Malaysia has...Continue reading
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