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6th Dec 2015, 14:20

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So the next question is why do some airlines put in speed control gates prior to the decel point?

Instead of (ATC aside) lettig the ac barrel down at 250kts, level out at THR IDLE then hit the decel point and start slowing down towards the IAF?

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