Originally Posted by
IO540
However, I think the reason why the USA is the "land of aviation freedom" is more due to one factor than any other: several hundred national-level politicians have PPLs and fly their own planes. Over here, we don't have that top level support where it really matters.
...which may well be a good thing - would you trust any of the tossers running the show over here with the controls of an aircraft ? I wouldn't...
