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Cambridge boffins and Boeing fly first hybrid airplane over British skies

John Brown (no body) Silver badge

Re: Oh what sillyness

"Petrol (or AVGAS) is not the expensive bit in flying"

Only because it's not taxed to the hilt at the pump as it is for most road users. That tax is hidden in passenger duty at the ticket point of sale.

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