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Old 6th Nov 2007, 21:09
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Transition Speeds
Gentlemen,

I was flying recently and heard the following clearance:

"Flt *** descend 7,000, transition speed 290." This was in Canada. What exactly is a transition speed?

Thanks in advance.
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