Originally Posted by
vschip
In the last 2 weeks, did OAK-ORD & ORD-OAK, CI 75, MD-10, equated to mach .81. LAX-MEM & MEM-LAX, CI 75, MD-11, equated to mach .82, on this leg, all the fuel saved was burned with a 25nm final in MEM, day VFR...
No kidding! The other day pulled into ANC with inop apu. Sat in the chocks with #2 running for 10 minutes waiting for the power cart after we had called it in...