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Old 31st Aug 2014, 10:19
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Generally 500fpm in ICAO, although you will need to check the AIP for each country to be certain. There is no requirement to maintain this if other 'operational' constraints require.

I suspect ATC would expect a 'jet' to descend at 1000-1500' fpm normally, however.
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