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Old 20th Mar 2010, 05:30
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zonnair
 
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With airbus you add 5kts for icing + 1/3 of HW with a total max of 20kts.

The 5kts is to counteract the bleedpenalty for the anti icing rather than for the actual ice accretion.
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