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Vectoring aircraft

Old 14th September 2008 | 13:44
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Vectoring aircraft

Hello Guardians of the skies...Is there any difference between
fly heading 180 and fly heading 180deg? Appreciate replies
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Old 14th September 2008 | 13:57
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Old 14th September 2008 | 15:03
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No difference.
UK regulator (at the behest of NATS) says ATC must use the word 'degrees' after a heading ending in a zero, due to a pilot or two mixing up a heading with a flight level, once upon a time.
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Old 14th September 2008 | 15:45
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