Re: Time in the Air

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On 05/31/2013 11:59 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> In an attempt to inject some data into the discussion, I wrote a bit
> of code that figures out how much time, given your home city, you
> would have spent in the air if you'd attended all IETF meetings since
> IETF74 (i.e., from 2009 onwards).
> 
> The first column is the "home" airport.
> 
> The second column is the great circle time between the home airport
> and the nearest large airport to the IETF meeting, hhh:mm. This
> doesn't count things like transit time, taxiing, takeoff and landing
> overhead, indirect routing, etc. As such, this is an ideal number;
> the only way to achieve anything close to it is to have a private jet
> (with exceptional range).

Could you please elaborate a bit more on the meaning of the second column?

Thanks!

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