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In article <39c77823_1@news.greatbasin.net>,
"Mike Rapoport" wrote:
> I specifically stated that the Bonanza was flying IFR.

Based on that logic I who never flys IFR shouldnt have to pay fuel
tax.


>
> Mike
> MU-2
>
> Steven P. McNicoll wrote in message ...
> >
> >"Mike Rapoport" wrote in message
> >news:39c6e51e_1@news.greatbasin.net...
> >>
> >> If a United LGA-LAX flight has 400 people aboard at $400ea then
the 10%
> >> passenger tax is $16,000 for ONE cross country IFR flight. If you
fly
> the
> >> same flight in a Bonanza, you will use MORE ATC services since you
will
> >> need to refuel several times and you will pay LESS than $200 in
fuel
> >taxes.
> >>
> >
> >Not true, since you cannot fly the same flight in a Bonanza. United
will
> be
> >in the vicinity of FL390, you aint gonna get a Bonanza up there.
> >
> >But a Bonanza can make the flight under VFR without using any ATC
services
> >at all, and pay exactly the same fuel taxes while doing so.
> >
> >
>
>


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