From Vanuatu I went to Melbourne and flew again with Air Vanuatu. The funny thing was that we departed one and a half hour late because the check in went according to ‘Vanuatu time’. The people at the check in were checking their screens, adding a label to some luggage, looking around and taking it all very easy. It was the only plane leaving the airport that morning so you think there should be no reason for a delay. They didn’t bother about it at all and the captain of the plane told that the reason for the delay was uncertain. Well, for everybody the reason was clear: ‘doing it all by Vanuatu time’. But I didn’t mind, eventually the plane departed and with a ‘Vanuatu smile’ of one of the crew everything is all right.
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