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    Boys and girls, we have a winner! All of y’all did a great job of responding to my request for opinions and comments. The initiation by way of snipe comments was fun too and y’all might notice that I mostly kept my sense of humor Thanks guys. The winners are Stingray Don and Fiveslide for...
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    ES! It’s OK, I’m lovin it too, it’s like arguing with my wife, I can’t win for loosing, but it’s fun trying and she gets her shorts in a knot even when she should know by now that I’m playing around. JH, it’s OK to be nit picky, I can overlook that :) Thanks for the welcome! It’s been fun so...
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    Wow, this tread turned into a goat rope! It’s no wonder politicians can’t agree on anything! Everyone has their own agenda .... lemme see, since this thread started 1) My competency to act as PIC is in question 2) I must have slept through 9 years of training at Flight Safety on this aircraft 3)...
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    Thanks LGF! When I posted this I never figured that I would have to defend myself or suppress my ego to keep my responses in check. Your argument is exactly the same as mine, the non-pilot owner is depending on his captain to make the “safest” decisions and the intention of getting there...
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    Thanks Gruber! It is a (light) jet! With 6 pax seats and 2 crew seats! Someone (identity withheld to protect the guilty) suggested they buy a midsize jet recently but the owner didn’t want the added operating expense. Now same someone wants their pilot to fly a nonstop flight to a overwater...
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    Thanks Don! No, I’m actually probing the community for better responses than what I came up with ...... “better get your other pilot to fly this trip”
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    My other pilot can make this trip non-stop! So, I’m new to this outfit, do I go along to get along, do I take off knowing that I’m overweight or do I tell my owner that his plane cannot legally make this trip without stopping for fuel?
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