Radarspotting
Miscellaneous => Aviation News => Topic started by: Graham Bell on October 12, 2012, 05:52:32 PM
The latest VTTS newsletter offers a sobering statement from the chief executive regarding the long term future beyond 2013 of this iconic aircraft.
Follow the link below to source this document.
http://mxm.mxmfb.com/rsps/wlnk/c/1216/r/48867/e/421
Regards-
G.B.
Sad but inevitable. It's been gobbling up cash faster than a banker's bonus.
Looks like it will consume three quarter's of a million Pounds to get through next year. One could have a pretty good wake for that sort of money.
Personally I've always thought this was an expensive indulgence from the start. Did all those who have donated know it was never going to fly beyond 2014?
As you will already know from my previous comments on the subject, Mike, I entirely agree with your sentiments.
I wonder who will have it on display once its grounded.
"£200,000 is a tenth of the annual cost so what's the big deal?"
Spotted on another forum, posted by a well-known Irish aviation expert and accountant. 8)
The latest from the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-19926464