Ron, At the First International Extraordinary Hydrographic Conference held in Monaco in 1929, it was determined that the international nautical mile would be exactly 6,076 feet (1,852 meters). Currently this is the only definition in use widely and it is the one that is accepted by the International Hydrographic Organization and the International Bureau of Weights and Measures. Robert On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Ron Kolesar <kolesar16417@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Robert I was asking about the new speed announcements while cruising > along at a leveled cruising alt. > When you hear the different speed info coming at you. > Are they in KPH or in MPH? > Hope this clear things up. > Thanks. > ron who’s going to try and catch up on some sleep. > > Ron and current Leader Dog boz who states > "that a service dog beats a cane paws down any day of the week." > > *From:* Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 02, 2013 11:30 PM > *To:* bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [bvipilots] Re: Asking a question on the newer cruising > announcements. > > Hi, > > I'm sorry - I do not understand. > > Please explain. > > Thanks. > > > > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 8:07 PM, Ron Kolesar > <kolesar16417@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> In short. >> Are the newer cruising announcements in KPH or for we here in the states >> in MPH? >> Thank you. >> >> Ron and current Leader Dog boz who states >> "that a service dog beats a cane paws down any day of the week." >> Blind and Visually impaired Pilots mailinglist >> //www.freelists.org/list/**bvipilots<//www.freelists.org/list/bvipilots> >> To post a message to the list, send a message to >> bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe, send a message to >> bvipilots-request@freelists.**org <bvipilots-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> and >> put the word unsubscribe in the subject of your message. >> For other options such as digest, send a message to >> bvipilots-request@freelists.**org <bvipilots-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> and >> put the word help in the subject of your message. >> > > > > -- > > > AOPA Member No: 06936977 > > -- AOPA Member No: 06936977