Flight Planningeasy#843
Strong headwinds on the planned route may lead a planner to:
A
ignore them
B
select a different altitude or route to reduce headwind component
CorrectC
always fly at a lower altitude
D
cancel the flight
Explanation
Flight planners may choose different altitudes or routes to minimise headwind impact and optimise fuel burn.
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