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Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

3rd Feb 2014, 11:31

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Posted By g450cpt

ADS-B

The OP never said where destination C will be but at 6500NM I'm pretty sure it will get him outside of FAA land. It may be prudent for him to take in consideration all of the upcoming avionics...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

1st Feb 2014, 21:16

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Posted By g450cpt

6500nm w/1 stop

Cpt Prop,

Read post #33 from the op in its entirety. They already purchased the Westwind and have been operating it for their 700 and 1400nm trips. They are now looking for something to do...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

30th Jan 2014, 11:38

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Posted By g450cpt

Old Iron

Pace,

Not sure if you read the ops post correctly. He is already operating a Westwind, but now may have to do a 6500NM flight. The WW has more range than the Citations you mentioned but he...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

7th May 2013, 11:22

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Posted By g450cpt

WW

A Westwind is a great choice. I have over 4000 hrs flying both the 1 and the 2. Get a good prebuy. In my experience Trimech in KFTW is by far the most competent MX facility for the Westwind line.

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

11th Apr 2013, 09:21

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Posted By g450cpt

MSP

Yes MSP, as with all the other engine programs out there, ie JSSI, Corporate Care, etc... are "insurance programs." It would be much cheaper to operate your aircraft without such programs if your...

Forum: Biz Jets, Ag Flying, GA etc.

8th Apr 2013, 21:54

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Posted By g450cpt

Operation costs

Out of the three aircraft you have given as candidates I would choose the Westwind. Although you haven't given enough information to really make an informed decision. You mention an 8 passenger...

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