Today we fly across to the island of Naxos, which is in the South Cyclades group around two hundred kilometres south east of Athens. We climb aboard our smallish propeller plane for the thirty five minute flight. But wait, what’s that in the seat pocket? It can’t be surely. Yes it is, it’s an in-flight magazine. At last count this is the nineteenth flight we’ve taken on this trip, and all we’ve found in any seat pockets until now have been plastic coated safety cards, white paper bags and advertisements for credit cards. We thought that the in-flight magazine had gone the way of the dodo, thanks, we assumed, to the possibility of the dreaded virus lurking within its pages. Presumably advertisements for credit cards are immune, and I guess it could get a bit messy
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