Gmd Speed Time Alternative -

Better fuel burn. Less abrupt ATC changes. Know your options before the next “slow for spacing.” Scenario: ATC says: “Cross BUGSY at 210 knots GMD.”

Alternatives to a fixed GMD speed:

1 min delay = reduce speed ~10 kts below normal cruise for 50–60 NM. gmd speed time alternative

❌ Don’t just set 210 and forget it. ✅ Alternative speed techniques: Better fuel burn