Aviation English
Long Haul

What is Long Range Cruise?

Long Range Cruise A cruise speed selected for maximum range per unit of fuel on long-haul flights, balancing fuel efficiency and time.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Long Range Cruise” Used in Practice?

Dispatch, confirm long range cruise settings for this segment to maximize fuel efficiency.

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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What is Long Range Cruise?

A cruise speed selected for maximum range per unit of fuel on long-haul flights, balancing fuel efficiency and time.

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