It is being dubbed Britain's least punctual plane – a service run (somewhat inappropriately) by Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in central and eastern Europe.
Since its first flight in 2004, Wizz Air has become one of Europe's largest no-frills airlines, carrying almost 14 million passengers a year, although it has also gained a reputation for tardiness, being accused of operating the UK's least punctual service.
In contrast to the experiences of similar "blocks" at Christmas and New Year, the deliveries of Monday were kept, generally, very punctual, no considerable delay having been reported at head-quarters.
He has just two aircraft so far, and plans to add just 8-10 a year while maintaining cost discipline: filling the planes, turning them round quickly, keeping them punctual.
But the trains tend to be spacious, air-conditioned and punctual.
The trains are punctual, clean, highly profitable and safer, to date, than the ordinary old lines: at least 21 people died in a horrific collision this week near Albacete, in the south-east.The AVE has also breathed life into towns along its route.
According to the annual report published on June 3rd by Network Rail, which owns and maintains the track, 90.6% of trains ran on time last year (although Britain's definition of punctual includes trains up to ten minutes late).Many of rail's problems are due to its popularity.
They give better marks, perhaps unconsciously, to the punctual, orderly and neat: fine qualities that society associates with girls, but which are not the same as reading and understanding a text.
It is because he runs India's biggest private firm (measured by profits), Reliance Industries and, some say, the country, too.One balmy night last year Mr Ambani addressed a punctual audience of bigwigs at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel as part of a discussion on "Reimagining India".
With a slight echo of Spinal Tap (the loudest and most punctual rock group), they turned up at 8pm on the dot and delivered nearly three hours of music.
Ah, no: the TGV high-speed trains are comfortable, punctual and cheap, and Air France still serves wine without charging extra.
