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Old 15th July 2010 | 00:20
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ant1
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... and when push comes to shove, the Commander may decide to fly a different speed than the one used to determine the 120 min distance. As previous posters said, not an operational limitation.

A totally different matter would be to decide to continue to destination instead of proceeding to ETOPS alternate without apparent reason as one airliner did, not too many years ago.
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