Jetman

[scooby]

Anyone working from home watching this? let me know if he dies please...

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...-video-ap.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7634927.stm

[NoddY]

Anyone working from home watching this? let me know if he dies please...

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/n...-video-ap.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7634927.stm

Probably sponsored by AIG - one of their less riskier investments.

[Alf W]

I want one of those. What's the tax / BIK position on personal flying devices?

[Spacecadet]

Yves Rossy will take a plane to more than 8,200ft (2,500m), ignite jets on a wing on his back, and then jump out.

From that hight he could probably cross the channel with just a parachute

[Churchill]

From that hight he could probably cross the channel with just a parachute

No way.

[Spacecadet]

No way.

Way

[HeliCraig]

I want one of those. What's the tax / BIK position on personal flying devices?

Now there is a question. Even HMRC are vague on this... it is can of worms best left closed.

Suffice it to say if you use a "powered flying machine" to get to a business meeting this is acceptable only under certain circumstances. You also have to be careful about what licence you hold!!

[Churchill]

Way

Glide Ratio?

From 8,200 feet ability to glide 23 miles? I don't think so!

[Spacecadet]

Glide Ratio?

From 8,200 feet ability to glide 23 miles? I don't think so!

Before Timberwolf see's this.. (and having checked after posting) i'll agree with you now

[Churchill]

Before Timberwolf see's this.. (and having checked after posting) i'll agree with you now

Quoted for posterity!