[bvipilots] Re: Asking a E T A question.
- From: Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:55:39 -0700
Hi,
It is an approximation of the remaining time from the current location to
the destination airport, based upon current ground speed, typical rates of
descent and approach times. I hope this helps.
r :)
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Ron Kolesar <kolesar16417@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Hi to all.
> Maybe Robert can help us out on this question of curiousity.
> When you reach your assigned cruising leveled ATC your trusty fo will give
> the passangers a ETA on our arrival.
> Now in that report.
> Is that just the time from point to point while in the air at a level
> flying alt.
> Or does that time also enclude the roughly ten to fifteen minutes from
> takeoff to the assigned cruising leveld ATC and from the time of the level
> ATC to the gate as well?
> Just curious and it might help calculate the time as well.
> Ron
>
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