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Flying skills

# SPEED SEGMENTS

TERM · Flying skills

At a glance

## Meaning of SPEED SEGMENTS

Portions of the arrival route between the transition point and the vertex along the optimum flight path for which speeds and altitudes are specified.

### More about SPEED SEGMENTS

Portions of the arrival route between the transition point and the vertex along the optimum flight path for which speeds and altitudes are specified. There is one set of arrival speed segments adapted from each transition point to each vertex. Each set may contain up to six segments.

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