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Old 25th Mar 2014, 08:54
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sky9

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I see that Inmarsat have used a speed of 450 kts for their calculation. Assuming that a 777 operates at 0.84 or there abouts that equates to a TAS closer to 500kts.

How would that affect the arcs that they have published and how far down those arcs the aircraft might have flown.
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