ETE - Estimated Time En Route - Aviation Term - Abbreviation / Acronym
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(See ESTIMATED TIME EN ROUTE.)
EXECUTE MISSED APPROACH- Instructions issued to a pilot making an instrument approach which means continue inbound to the missed approach point and execute the missed approach procedure as described on the ...
Enroute Time (ETE) -- the Estimated Time Enroute for the leg.
Zulu Time -- (also UTC--Universal Coordinated Time) the time zone in Greenwhich, England that constitues the world aviation standard time zone.
The estimated time en route (ETE) can be calculated using the flight distance, the airspeed and direction to be flown.
Leg distance divided by GS equals ETE for that leg
Add individual leg ETE's to obtain total ETE
Calculate estimated fuel required ...
ETA - estimated time of arrival. Also ETD, estimated time of departure; ETE, estimated time en route.
ETOPS - extended range twin operations, usually long over water flights by airliners.
Also, consider looking at the map screen to visually verify that there isn't any redundant or circular routing. Another hint that the routing might have undesirable waypoints is that the ETE/ETA at the destination as shown on the Flight Plan page is ...
point of your pencil on one check point and mark the other on your pencil with your thumb. Then see how many of those lengths of pencil lay between you and your destination (example: six minutes per pencil length, seven lengths to destination, ETE 42 ...
ETE: Estimated Time Enroute
ETOPS: Extended-range Twin Operations. Certification given to two-engine aircraft for long overwater flights. Popular deformation of this term is "Engines Turning Or Passengers Swimming"! ...
 See also: Altitude, Route, Direct, Aircraft, Expect
  
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