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tae9141
3rd Mar 2020, 07:37
saw it in Jepp holding chart. Speed reserved for it was 180/ mach0.8

but why? for what ?

aterpster
3rd Mar 2020, 12:13
saw it in Jepp holding chart. Speed reserved for it was 180/ mach0.8

but why? for what ?
280/Mach0.80

Can't speak about ICAO. It's been that way in the U.S. since 1964.

AerocatS2A
4th Mar 2020, 00:13
Presumably for when you aircraft’s turbulence penetration speed is faster than the standard holding speeds.