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Old 27th Nov 2023, 02:54
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junior.VH-LFA
 
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Originally Posted by Squawk7700
I think you mean LESS miles to Avalon.

Not if you're going coastal to stay in glide range of land while you do your admin. Tracking coastal you'd have to keep trucking PAST EN/ML to get to Avalon. On Flight aware data you can see him decelerating to a speed not much higher than his later approach speed while tracking coastal, quite possibly doing that admin prior to making a decision.
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