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Old 17th Oct 2009, 02:25
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18:1. Altitude x 3 = gliding distance. 10 thousand feet = 30 miles.

Boeing lists 767-200 at 17.9:1
737-800 manual says - approx. 30 miles at 10,000'. (18:1)
757W, with engines at idle, is about 19.5:1 (personal observation)
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