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Old March 19th 05, 12:33 AM
Dude
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"Dude" wrote:

Still, what complete idiotic, power hungry, stupid, short sighted etc.
etc. etc. thinks user fees are a fix?


The complete idiotic, power hungry, stupid, short sighted etc. etc. etc.
administration we elected.


Oh, let's not be partisan. Can't we agree both sides have demonstrated
enough foolishness?


Then "Dude" wrote:

Let's say we want a $20 fee per flight for using the IFR system. Would
it not be
easier just to raise the fuel tax a penny or two? That would raise the
same
amount would it not?


Do you burn 2000 gallons of fuel on a typical IFR flight?

--
-Elliott Drucker


Yes, when its IMC, I mostly take Southwest. Besides, my per passenger fuel
use is similar to Southwest's, so what's the difference?