Originally Posted by
helipixman
It all comes down to do they really want your custom. Looks like Grantley Hall don't and have shot themselves in the foot, I suspect not many pilots/owners will use the place after reading this.
Looking at the place, they seem to be after a specific type of clientele, and if the fee is unpalatable, you're probably not in the demographic.
I do find the "how very dare they" attitude amongst private pilots for not having the red carpet rolled out, with a flock of palm waiving virgins to follow them around, somewhat amusing.
In the business world the H doesn't mean helicopter, it's HAVE your wallet ready
