Four 777s Win 330-Min. ETOPS Ratings

The FAA has granted Boeing type-design approval for four 777 models to fly extended operations (ETOPS) up to 330 min., boosting the long-distance safety rating for the big twinjet by 123 min. Most 777 routes are easily covered by the current rule of as much as 207 min., but the new standard will...

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