Bigger ETOPS

The FAA has granted 330-min. extended-range, twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approval for the Boeing 787's upgraded General Electric GEnx-1B Performance Improvement Program (PIP) engine (see related story, p. 52). Confirmation, which follows last year's 330-min. ETOPS clearance of the baseline GEnx...

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