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Well that's another year gone, and another roller coaster of a ride. The good news is that Covid restrictions seem to have been removed across the vast majority of the world, and we are now just waiting to see what China's next move will be. The bad news, in every sense, is the war in Ukraine, and the appalling suffering it has caused to the people of that country. From an aviation point of view, the war has further hampered connectivity to Asia, with route diversions being necessary for many (but not all) airlines flying from Europe to Asia. We also have high fuel prices, inflation and economic uncertainty to look forward to in 2023. Is travel just a side show to all this? Well, possibly, but travel connects the world,…