Originally Posted by
aa777888
..and matching the economics of the R22 as well
And that is the crux of every discussion on these topics.
Must be cheap, cheap, cheeeeeap (anyone else hear birdies?), because cheap = better.
The operators buying then in quantity do so for a reason and it's not because it is more "expensive" than a Robbie.
The only real downside to the Cabri is that it's useless at high density altitude.
Chasing away a few punters who can't see beyond the nickels and dimes, seems like another pro to me