I wonder if some worlds with no Highport would have Downport based,
privately owned launches and such.
I can picture them sending data-spam about "Ride from orbit to planet,
only 50cr" as you come in-system.
When there's no traffic, they'd be getting jobs delivering people to
moon bases and such

On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 7:27 PM Greg Nokes <xxxxxx@nokes.name> wrote:
>
> Well, the ship has a 20tn launch. That can carry a number of passengers (say, 20 folks and 3 dtons of luggage using CT). So you could tender all of the passengers down in 2 or 3 runs.
>
> I’d envision it working like a real world ship at a port not deep enough for it. You just have to tender the stuff around.
>
> High passage passengers might even have arranged  planet side transfers directly to their final destination, so they would not have to deal with changing ships at the star port.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 6, 2020, at 3:59 PM, Evyn Gutierrez <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Have you ever noticed the odd duck the subsidized Liner? J3 and unstreamlined. As a commercial vessel it is optimized for systems with high ports.
> >
> > I figured that A and B ports have high ports and half or so C ports also have one as well ( consider pop score and Tl and geographic location). D port might have the off refueling station if they in the right chain.
> >
> > This chain of thought started when I was pondering a route map through the corridor sector.
> >
> > Evyn
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