Delta Virtual Airlines Optimal Landings

The members of Delta Virtual Airlines are a skilled group - and they can prove it. Below is a list of the best landings and the Pilots who made them. Landings are rated on a combination of touchdown speed (relative to an optimum rate) and distance down the runway.

Delta Virtual Airlines OPTIMAL LANDINGS			TOP FLIGHTS WITHIN IN
#	PILOT NAME	DATE	FLIGHT	EQUIPMENT	TOUCHDOWN	DISTANCE	AIRPORTS
1	Bill Jacobs	11/22/2021	DL2088 Leg 1	MD-88	-252 ft/min	1,253 ft	Little Rock AR Runway 04R
2	Matthew Gervais	01/08/2022	DVH6405 Leg 2	B757-200	-257 ft/min	1,251 ft	Fort Lauderdale FL Runway 10L
3	Bill Jacobs	11/26/2021	DL2694 Leg 2	MD-88	-243 ft/min	1,247 ft	Atlanta GA Runway 27L
4	Osvaldo Langhaus	11/23/2021	DL2118 Leg 1	A220-100	-254 ft/min	1,242 ft	Houston-Bush Intercontinental TX Runway 15R
5	Jim Rose	12/04/2021	MF8644 Leg 4	A320	-255 ft/min	1,261 ft	Quanzhou China Runway 03
6	Christopher Grimm	11/29/2021	DL5911 Leg 2	A320	-240 ft/min	1,245 ft	New York-La Guardia NY Runway 04
7	Bill Jacobs	12/25/2021	DL1834 Leg 1	B737-800	-255 ft/min	1,263 ft	Columbus OH Runway 28R
8	Alaa Riad	12/16/2021	KLH2393 Leg 1	DC-6	-260 ft/min	1,243 ft	Antwerp Belgium Runway 29
9	Jim Rose	12/27/2021	MU9899 Leg 2	A320	-243 ft/min	1,238 ft	Dalian China Runway 28
10	Jim Rose	11/29/2021	MU2263 Leg 1	A320	-241 ft/min	1,259 ft	Xian China Runway 23L
11	Brad Talley	11/03/2021	DL974 Leg 1	MD-88	-260 ft/min	1,258 ft	Atlanta GA Runway 08L
12	Ken Webber	01/25/2022	DL9501 Leg 1	CRJ-900	-247 ft/min	1,231 ft	Freeport Bahamas Runway 06
13	Terrance Copley	12/11/2021	NW1123 Leg 1	B737-800	-247 ft/min	1,269 ft	Chicago-O'Hare IL Runway 27R
14	Matt Marshall	12/16/2021	DL1083 Leg 1	B737-900	-238 ft/min	1,256 ft	Seattle-Tacoma WA Runway 16L
15	Nick Strong	12/11/2021	DVH8446 Leg 4	B777-200	-254 ft/min	1,268 ft	Dallas-Fort Worth TX Runway 36L
16	John Vinke	01/23/2022	DL2100 Leg 1	A320	-260 ft/min	1,262 ft	Boston MA Runway 33L
17	Lorenzo Nesta	01/09/2022	DL1013 Leg 1	A321	-257 ft/min	1,267 ft	Fargo ND Runway 36
18	Fredrik Hoel	12/17/2021	DL1076 Leg 1	A320	-235 ft/min	1,255 ft	Kansas City-Intl MO Runway 01L
19	Jim Rose	01/26/2022	DL9508 Leg 1	A320	-247 ft/min	1,226 ft	Vienna Austria Runway 34
20	Jeff Monson	12/06/2021	NW6711 Leg 1	B787-9	-259 ft/min	1,234 ft	Anchorage AK Runway 06R
21	Jason Gravitt	12/08/2021	WSH3227 Leg 1	DHC-8-Q400	-246 ft/min	1,274 ft	Edmonton AB Canada Runway 30
22	Salem Gbian	01/11/2022	CZ6145 Leg 1	B737-900	-243 ft/min	1,270 ft	Beijing-Capital China Runway 36R
23	Eric Haack	01/10/2022	VND011 Leg 1	B707-120	-230 ft/min	1,251 ft	Da Nang Vietnam Runway 35R
24	Adolfo Alvarez	11/26/2021	CI062 Leg 2	B747-400	-234 ft/min	1,257 ft	Taipei Taiwan Runway 05R
25	Michael Willis	12/12/2021	DVH2380 Leg 1	B737-800	-229 ft/min	1,249 ft	Boston MA Runway 33L

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