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re: Is southwest slowing down their flights to save gas or something?
Posted on 1/31/24 at 9:00 pm to jlovel7
Posted on 1/31/24 at 9:00 pm to jlovel7
Prevailing winds, such as the jet stream, blow west to east. This gives jet transports flying west to east a tailwind, increasing their ground speed and shortening their mission flight times.
East to west flights have headwinds, lower ground speeds and increased flight times.
East to west flights have headwinds, lower ground speeds and increased flight times.
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