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by JumpCrisscross 327 days ago
> private flying really is for the rich. $1700 to fly cross country and it’s still 3 hours longer than flying commercial

You don’t fly New York to San Francisco. You fly Cupertino to Driggs with three friends. The point is connectivity between unconnected points; similar to why we drive private cars.

Also, the article’s entire point is flying is unnecessarily expensive in the birthplace of aviation.