And although Schumacher has yet to comment on stories suggesting his move to Mercedes is a done deal, BBC Sport understands his return to F1 as team-mate to Nico Rosberg is looking increasingly likely to happen.
If troubles return, United pilots can do what they and other pilots' unions have done in the past--give up some salary in exchange for an even bigger piece of the company.
He came to attack the SNP and Scotland - something he could easily have done from his office in London, and he could have saved the taxpayers a return ticket.
Some Bulgarians would like their country to help form a club of Balkan countries that could together argue for a 20-year freeze on foreign debt in return for demilitarisation and tying their currencies, as Bulgaria has already done, to the euro.