11/22/2020

I’m back in India…

LH756, flying from Frankfurt to Mumbai, touched the landing strip in Mumbai (India) on schedule at exactly 1:30. Within a few minutes after landing, I felt the familiar specific smell of smoke in this city. Despite the darkness of the day, the blue tinge of the smoke was clearly visible against the background of the areas, which were illuminated by the floodlights of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. After I went through the entire chain of special control in connection with the situation due to COVID-19, I left the airport building in 60 minutes and drove to the city of Pune by car. I had to overcome 160 km of the way to the southeast through the pass in the Lanovala region with its maximum height at the top of Vizapur (1064 m). So my everyday life in India began…