Flight Planningmedium#823
Westbound NAT tracks are designed primarily to:
A
avoid the jet stream headwinds as much as possible
CorrectB
take advantage of tailwinds
C
fly the shortest distance
D
follow coastlines
Explanation
Westbound NAT tracks are routed to minimise the effect of the prevailing westerly jet stream headwinds.
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