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Old 7th November 2025 | 08:25
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Originally Posted by MarcK
In this case he would be doing 250Kts, but that's still a lot faster than most GA. And a late arrival to boot.
Can't you ask to wave the 250 speed restriction in the US ? we can in Europe , and it is done rather regularly.
But even at 250 Kts seeing an avoiding a glider doing 60Kts using the cockpit windows of a E170 is not that evident not to mention the maneuverability , an E170 is not an F16.. .
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