Originally Posted by
TBM-Legend
without a real domestic market you can't maunufacture aircraft. The R&D and production costs without economies of scale kil you . Economics 101..
Try telling that to Evektor and other European LSA/aircraft manufacturers. Most of their volume is export from their country of origin.
Bloody-minded, arrogant, Australian economics 101!
PS: I see the domestic market for iron ore and LNG is significant to support local development of these technologies - NOT!