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Certainly not "worldwide". China uses metres. Recreational aircraft in Europe often use metres (almost all sailplanes).
by plantain 2y ago
Certainly not "worldwide". China uses metres. Recreational aircraft in Europe often use metres (almost all sailplanes).
- throw5959 2y agoNo glider I have ever stepped in used metres. It doesn't make any sense, the tower wants to hear feet and knots and will communicate using that.
- Tankenstein 2y agoThank you, I wasn't aware of China using metres. It turns out Russia uses them as well, confusingly below the transition level.