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Old 28th Aug 2020, 19:52
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ShyTorque

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Originally Posted by Bravo73
But how big is that market? How many ‘ultra-rich’ want to fly themselves?

If I was ‘ultra-rich’, I would want to start off with 2 engines and 2 pilots.*

*Then make sure that they were working and/or trained properly.
Many ‘ultra rich’ tend not to fly the helicopter themselves and expect an “all weather” aircraft rather than a VFR only plaything. It will be interesting to see how this aircraft is marketed.
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