Originally Posted by
MikeF16
I've done DTW-SAT, that's about 1250 miles. Full passenger load, full fuel, no alternate, 20 knot headwinds, landed with about 6.9 (<-- made up number, I don't remember exactly but it wasn't so little as to make me nervous).
It's 1250 probably flight path wise, 1214 straight line wise... and 1055 nm.....
... and 1000 miles further than one can endure the 717s pilot seats.
