Practice question

Two aircraft are approaching an intersection at the same altitude. Aircraft A is 10 NM away at 200 kt. Aircraft B is 15 NM away at 300 kt. Will they reach the intersection at the same time?

  1. Yes, both aircraft will reach the intersection in exactly 3 minutes (180 seconds)
  2. No, Aircraft A will arrive 1 minute earlier
  3. No, Aircraft B will arrive 2 minutes earlier
  4. No, Aircraft A will arrive 3 minutes later

Answer: A — Yes, both aircraft will reach the intersection in exactly 3 minutes (180 seconds)

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