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Old December 15th 05, 04:47 PM posted to rec.aviation.owning,rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Another reason to fly yourself
In rec.aviation.owning wrote:
: Right. There are lots of good reasons to fly yourself, but cost isn't
: one of them. Not by a long shot.

As far as *direct* operating costs, it's usually cheaper to fly yourself if
it's within 500nm. You know... about the same range as it's potentially feasible to
drive...

The indirect expenses and easily ignored as the fixed expenses of the "hobby."
Heh...

-Cory

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