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-rw-r--r--src/aircraft_cmd.cpp8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
index 494b041f2..81f2fc685 100644
--- a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
@@ -933,7 +933,13 @@ static int UpdateAircraftSpeed(Vehicle *v, uint speed_limit = SPEED_LIMIT_NONE,
v->subspeed = (t=v->subspeed) + (byte)spd;
- if (!hard_limit && v->cur_speed > speed_limit) speed_limit = v->cur_speed - (v->cur_speed / 48);
+ /* Aircraft's current speed is used twice so that very fast planes are
+ * forced to slow down rapidly in the short distance needed. The magic
+ * value 16384 was determined to give similar results to the old speed/48
+ * method at slower speeds. This also results in less reduction at slow
+ * speeds to that aircraft do not get to taxi speed straight after
+ * touchdown. */
+ if (!hard_limit && v->cur_speed > speed_limit) speed_limit = v->cur_speed - max(1, (v->cur_speed * v->cur_speed) / 16384);
spd = min(v->cur_speed + (spd >> 8) + (v->subspeed < t), speed_limit);