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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 12:54 AM Original message |
Why the jets.....(GM, Ford, etc.) |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. don`t blind people with the truth...... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. I wasn't aware that private aircraft had a better safety record than commercial aviation does. |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. the word you are looking for is 'false' |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. hmmm. Somehow I remember CEOs using HELICOPTERS too? |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Not rationalizing, explaining.... |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Oh for Pete's sake. Sorry. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. The entire mindset behind the "king" of the corporation is outdated. |
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phusion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. BINGO |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. The shareholders.... |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. Safety records private vs commercial |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You're not out to lunch when you compare General Aviation.... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. "Their safety record is comparable" is not a very good argument to defend the OP's assertion. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. The language of aviation is different..... |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. They can't take a bus a their pay rate. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Flying commercially is very safe. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. That was the one time they should have been smart enough |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Many large corporations have a flight department if they can afford it. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. There is in fact an equation about efficiency levels of executives.... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. LOL. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Actually, it was NBAA that put that together.... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. Can anyone provide a link to a case where the death of the CEO in some |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. The problem with flying commercially is the time. |
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rasputin5 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. That is one small element, yes, but more important is time saving. |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. 310? 414? |
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rasputin5 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. A 310Q. I looked at some 400 models, I think the 401 is a true joy to fly but |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. The 310 is sweet.... |
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rasputin5 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. True but years ago I got an A+P license (not AI inspector) so I can do a lot of the |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yep, one of these days.... |
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rasputin5 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I'm sure the tests are way different nowadays. Back then it wasn't even called A&P, it was A&E |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. If they have to go for a private plane, why not one of these... |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-23-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. One of the "key man" clauses in nearly all executive contracts.... |
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