EASA Certifies ROPS For A330

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The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the Airbus Runway-Overrun Protection System (ROPS) for the Airbus A330. ROPS is alerting pilots to runway-overrun risks and can also interfere with braking action to keep the aircraft on the runway after landing. ROPS was introduced first on...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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