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| - | Sometimes it is hard to believe that the **winds** can have that much effect on the flight time. Some flights can be around 25% shorter when flying east than flying west. For example, flying from New York to Amsterdam can take around 8 hours and 45 minutes (at the speed of 400 knots/h), while flying from Amsterdam to New York can take around 9 hours and 30 minutes (at the same speed). | ||
| - | We have implemented average winds into Leon, so now the system suggests **2 STA times** (apart from the one based on historical flights): | ||
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| - | * **calculated from GCD** | ||
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| - | * **calculated from GCD, average winds included** | ||
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