OB290: Reroute Flippy Floppy

Published: July 24, 2023, 5:49 p.m.

Episode 290 Show Notes

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Topic of the show: On this week\u2019s show, we discuss the importance of altitude selection and routing when you are flying near busy Class Bravo airspace.\xa0 Why does clearance delivery issue routing that doesn\u2019t work for your entire route?\xa0 What can you do to ensure a smooth, reroute free, flight in the NAS?\xa0 What happens in the background during a reroute?\xa0 We discuss all of this and break down a recent IFR flight with 4 different reroutes.\xa0 We also discuss preferential routing, traffic management units (TMU), and ground metering.\xa0 This is an action packed episode.\xa0 You don\u2019t want to miss it!\xa0 Congratulations to all of the checkride passes recently!\xa0 Keep up the great work!

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Timely Feedback:

1. Patron Lima Delta shares how their airline handles intersection departure data.

2. Patron Mike Romeo is getting ready for retirement with a new rating!

3. Patron Juliet Bravo shares a checkride story.\xa0

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Feedback

1. SGAC Patron Alpha Mike asks about TMU and Ground Metering.\xa0 What do they do?

2. Patron Mike Hotel had a reroute mystery and we think we solved it.

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