- 04.30 (00.00 UK time) Awake and waiting to get up and go. #
- 05.25 (00.55 UK time) Taking our luggage down to the jeep. #
- 06.25 (01.55 UK time) We have arrived at the airport and now waiting to check in. The roads were the quietest I’ve ever seen in Kolkata. #
- We said goodbye to Pastor Asis at BMS and now we have said goodbye to Jaimaisi, our driver. Soon it will be goodbye Kolkata. #
- 07.15 (02.45 time) Standing in line at check in. Weighing the baggage. #
- 07.45 (03.15 UK time) Cleared security. Now the long wait . . . #
- 08.55 (04.25 UK time) Our flight is now boarding. #
- 09.15 (04.45 UK time) Seated on the plane. It’s pouring with rain! We shall leave Kolkata in less than half an hour. #
- 09.35 (05.05 UK time) Readying for take off. See you in Dubai. #
- 12.30 (14.00 Kolkata time, 09.30 UK time) Touched down in Dubai. #
- 13.10 (10.10 UK time) We’ve cleared security (Steve didn’t upset them this time) and have an hour to kill. #
- Many, many thanks to all who have followed our progress, prayed, commented and sent messages . . . #
- Most special thanks to the home team led by our ninth team member, Kev. #
- 14.30 (11.30 UK time) On the plane, take off in half an hour. Next stop Gatwick. #
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