Originally Posted by Surd

Honestly, I've had a bit of the opposite experience. Because most of what I heard at the start was that this was practically the worst thing in the history of aviation, as I've done my own digging I've backed away from the ledge. There is plenty that I like about the TA, and some of the issues in the cons column aren't quite the sky is falling as they first seemed. Maybe it is Stockholm Syndrome (though the extreme hyperbole by some in the anit-TA crowd doesn't help).