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The MYTH DEFYING 70/50 Rule For Takeoff - Aviation Podcast

Author
Jason Miller, ATP CFII
Published
Mon 28 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://www.learnthefinerpoints.com/podcast

In this podcast we talk about the 70/50 rule for determining takeoff performance. The rule says, "if I don't have 70% of the required speed by the halfway point of the runway, I should abort the takeoff". Is this a myth? Does it hold true? If you do have the speed, does it mean you should go? Let's discuss on this episode of The Finer Points, Fly Your Best!

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