On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 17:27, Joel Bernstein wrote: > > > > I reckon that all-in-all it takes about the same time going by train as > > it does flying. But with the train you get to spend most of that time > > sitting in a comfy seat. > home->airport: 35 mins > checkin,etc: 90 mins > easyget->gva: 50 mins or so afaik > checkout,etc: 60 mins > airport->chamonix: 60 mins or so > this comes to about 5 hours - and only half of it involves sitting in a > chair... i'll take that over 8 hours sitting up on a train... >
Speaking as a (now ex-)PPL, this is a well known aviation saying:- "Time to spare? Go by Air!" Dirk -- Please Note: Some Quantum Physics Theories Suggest That When the Consumer Is Not Directly Observing This Product, It May Cease to Exist or Will Exist Only in a Vague and Undetermined State.