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3rd Aug 2013, 21:21

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HazelNuts39

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Setting cost index to zero should not get you flying at green dot.

So I understand. See OPEN DES post #5.

However, if Airbus hadn't selected a minimum descent speed of 250/270 kt, it would lead you to flying at green dot.

Last edited by HazelNuts39; 3rd Aug 2013 at 21:30.

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