Expanded 777 Line Ready for Takeoff

Boeing has scheduled 40 extended-range twin-engine operations (ETOPS) test flights--the longest a 19-hr. endeavor that skirts Antarctica--for the 777-300ER, as the company positions the big twin-engine aircraft to match the performance of its long-range champ, the 747-400. Flight tests of the...

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