"For my friends, everything;
for my enemies, the law.”
Oscar R. Benavides, President of
Peru from 1933 to 1939, cited
recently on social media posts
pertaining to crony capitalism in India
"Bombay was a huge aviation
market in those days. It was the most obvious choice for an airline base. Back then, getting night parking stands was not difficult, having an engineering base with a hangar that can accommodate an aircraft or two was not difficult. Airlines would want to be based out of Bombay, but (today) infrastructure constraints don’t allow it.”
Parvez Damania, founder of erstwhile
Damania Airways, The Times of
India, May 3, 2023
"Taxis parked on our road
(Garden......