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April 17th 04, 02:40 PM
Matthew S. Whiting
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"Steven P. McNicoll" wrote:
Am I? The last figures I saw had user fees covering about 85% of these
costs. Am I wrong?
Most of it comes from taxes on airline tickets.
The average G/A guy who flys a Cessna 182 100 hours a year doesn't begin to
pay for the system.
But he doesn't need much of the system either. He needs a few grass
runways, and a good map and compass! :-)
Matt
Matthew S. Whiting