veloo maniam
14th September 2008, 13:44
Hello Guardians of the skies...Is there any difference between
fly heading 180 and fly heading 180deg? Appreciate replies:ok:
Spitoon
14th September 2008, 13:57
No. .
Red Four
14th September 2008, 15:03
No difference.
UK regulator (at the behest of NATS) says ATC must use the word 'degrees' after a heading ending in a zero, due to a pilot or two mixing up a heading with a flight level, once upon a time.
Moira
14th September 2008, 15:45
Also discussed here (http://www.pprune.org/atc-issues/338172-heading-degrees.html)