PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Minimum Separation on Approach at LHR
View Single Post
Old 13th Feb 2008, 11:56
  #7 (permalink)  
Del Prado
 
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: London
Posts: 658
Received 14 Likes on 7 Posts
Why and when was this done, and is it wise?
Ian, which do you think is safer

a)3 miles and tangential tracks or even head on at a closing speed of up to 10 miles a minute,

or

b) 2.5 miles going the same direction at the same speed with a closing speed of 0?
Del Prado is online now