Originally Posted by
Windshearescape
I could have taken plog fuel on every single flight I've ever done and not come unstuck once. Fuel is a decision based on mathematics not emotion .
So why didn't you then? The "mathematics" surely said it was possible every time.
Fuel is based on experience and common sense, not 'emotion'. PLOG fuel is a guide, not a target, and I'd be more interested to hear somebody justify why we
should take PLOG fuel, than why we shouldn't.