How To Intercept and Fly DME Arcs - KL Aviation

FlyByWire Simulations | A32NX | DME Arc

You may not hear the phrase “turn 10, twist 10” often when you’re up flying, but it will come in handy during this maneuver. DME arcs are one of those things that don't get practiced enough. However, many don't realize that instead of trying to fly a continuous circle around the station, we are going for a series of short straight lines instead. Once you understand how to execute it, a DME arc is simple. One thing I REALLY encourage is for you to talk through the maneuvers so you can plan ahead