PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Cancel SID maintain runway heading (or track).
Old 19th Sep 2010, 08:58
  #15 (permalink)  
cac_sabre
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Perth
Age: 71
Posts: 284
Likes: 0
Received 6 Likes on 4 Posts
Nothing actually precludes ATC from using Maintain Runway Track in VMC

Consider taking off with a 30 + kt crosswind, a departing aircraft is going to drift well to one side of the centre-line, ATC may well opt for "runway Track" to ensure this doesnt happen
cac_sabre is offline