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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Jul 2019, 02:47
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

A Squared, you have managed to succinctly put my...

A Squared, you have managed to succinctly put my myriad thoughts about this into one post. Good work.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jul 2019, 13:53
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

What will cause this momentous event? Where is...

What will cause this momentous event? Where is the precedent?
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Jul 2019, 06:02
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

My issue is not with the power source or the...

My issue is not with the power source or the viability of the craft, time and money will overcome the issues.
The Uber air machine still needs to land and take off on something around the size of...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2019, 08:59
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Imagine all those people that were in their cars...

Imagine all those people that were in their cars now in the sky in "drones", say up to five seats. That is a lot of air traffic.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2019, 08:08
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Thanks Leadsled but where did I even mention "the...

Thanks Leadsled but where did I even mention "the plate"? I said commercial registration.

We are pulling the wings off flys here anyway.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2019, 06:50
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Read what I said.....commercial registration... ...

Read what I said.....commercial registration...

https://www.uber.com/en-AU/drive/melbourne/vehicle-requirements/
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
30th Jun 2019, 05:33
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

I realise that this is an early version but even...

I realise that this is an early version but even so. The above quotes are from the article. My bolding.

You are quite correct. It was amazing to watch them ignore the rules, initially. Now their...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jun 2019, 10:29
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

I keep coming back to this conclusion as well,...

I keep coming back to this conclusion as well, same airspace, same regulator but the proponents expect a different result.

Even one of these?
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jun 2019, 07:55
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Really. I went to their website and did not learn...

Really. I went to their website and did not learn any concrete facts, only read marketing spin. Would have preferred to see a rotor spin.

Even their own link to "technical details" showed a page...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Jun 2019, 05:46
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Sorry I completely disagree with your prediction....

Sorry I completely disagree with your prediction. Australian governments already feel the heat when they plan for a toll road. Some states do not even have toll roads. So the idea of selling off a...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2019, 13:35
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Err, no we did not. The airports are LEASED by...

Err, no we did not. The airports are LEASED by the federal government to private companies.


https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/aviation/airport/index.aspx
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2019, 10:51
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Can you explain that in English. These craft...

Can you explain that in English.

These craft are small, they are not volume driven given their nature. Landing and take off sites are unknown.

CASA regs define them as an aircraft so the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2019, 06:58
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

Maybe I am, isn't Uber "private"? So...

Maybe I am, isn't Uber "private"?



So how many pax per hour compared to say a terrestial bus carrying 70 people or a train carrying hundreds? If the "volume" is really that high, say a movement...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Jun 2019, 04:00
Replies: 160
Views: 48,048
Posted By Icarus2001

I just keep coming back to the reality of, what,...

I just keep coming back to the reality of, what, two or three passengers dropped on the roof of a privately owned CBD "helipad". Now they have a lift ride and walk to their office. How many such pads...
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