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Forum: Private Flying

10th Mar 2012, 12:18

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Most fuel efficient twin?

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Posted By silverknapper

I guess Cirrus just marketed it well, and went...

I guess Cirrus just marketed it well, and went for a market of non aviators by convincing them they could get a PPL and jump in their shiny new Cirrus for not much more than their Ferrari cost them. ...

Forum: Private Flying

3rd Mar 2012, 17:27

Replies: 94

Most fuel efficient twin?

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Posted By silverknapper

With how many stops? 4 minimum, with all seats...

With how many stops? 4 minimum, with all seats full 7? Obviously flying in the US is more reasonable but 7 stops in Europe starts to stack up. Especially if one has to utilise proper airports, which...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Mar 2012, 16:46

Replies: 94

Most fuel efficient twin?

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Posted By silverknapper

I would agree with the BPF and CC. A look at an...

I would agree with the BPF and CC. A look at an older "old school" twin such as 310 or Baron could well be a good idea. A nice low hour Baron would be attainable for a surprisingly reasonable sum. If...

Forum: Private Flying

1st Mar 2012, 14:31

Replies: 94

Most fuel efficient twin?

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Posted By silverknapper

As Peter says, the Tecnam is fairly useless for...

As Peter says, the Tecnam is fairly useless for touring. A useful load of 400 kg means you'll never be able to carry 4 adults anywhere, indeed 3 with fuel will be a challenge.
140 knots is too slow...

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