Equal time point
The point on a route from which it takes the same time to continue to a destination as to return to (or divert to) a chosen airport, given the prevailing wind. Critical for planning diversions on long over-water legs.
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The point on a route from which it takes the same time to continue to a destination as to return to (or divert to) a chosen airport, given the prevailing wind. Critical for planning diversions on long over-water legs.