Originally Posted by
aa777888
I can speak to this directly as a pilot who put many hours into the logbook flying fair rides in an R44 this past summer...
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...I could wax poetic about this for a long time. It's an interesting and challenging operating area, with many nuances and subtleties, seriously. To be done safely and profitably you need to bring your "A" game, and it needs to be "safety first, fun second, profit third".
Very insightful, thank you for posting your observations.