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Old 11th Nov 2008, 12:55
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gmac1977
 
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DX is right

a/c were expected to maintain 2000' seperation due to altimeter errors on traditional instruments, however since commercial a/c now have much more acurate altimeters RVSM equipped a/c can reduce seperation to 1000'
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