Estonian Airline Releases Bizarre “Make A Wish” Promo Clip
byThe new Estonian government created airline, NAG (Nordic Aviation Group), has released a set of extraordinarily strange videos in an apparent effort promote travel…
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Don’t hate the state (but watch out for the end game)
byNAG may be the worst idea on the planet, but the Estonian state’s purchase of three Bombardier aircraft leases wasn’t. Vello Vikerkaar keeps one…
Riding the NAG
byIn English, a nag is an old horse in poor health, and I can’t help but chuckle every time I read that NAG is…
Nokia Failure Triggers Massive Microsoft Layoffs in Finland
byIn a statement issued Wednesday, Microsoft said that an ‘impairment charge’ of 7.6 billion US dollars (6.87 billion euros) would be added to its…
Air Lituanica Terminates Operations
byLithuanian airline, Air Lituanica ceased operations midday on Friday. The airline’s management, announced on its website that it was stopping all regular flights and…
Icelandic Banksters Getting Luxury Prison Treatment?
byHreiðar Már Sigurðsson, former CEO of Kaupþing Bank, may have begun his prison sentence at the small detention center on Skólavörðustígur in central Reykjavík,…
Icelandic bank manager involved in 2008 financial crash sentenced to prison
byThe former head of the Icelandic bank Landsbanki, which collapsed in 2008 in the Icesave crisis, Sigurjon Arnason, has been sentenced to one year…
Taxes drive Ryanair from Denmark
byRoutes cut following double whammy from the taxman Ryanair has slashed its routes to Denmark for the upcoming winter season. The Irish-based low-cost airline…