FAA Grants Full ETOPS To Boeing 777, United; JAA Plans 120-Minute Limit

FAA yesterday awarded full 180-minute, extended-range twin-engine operations (ETOPS) certification at service entry of the Pratt&Whitney- powered Boeing 777 and to United. ETOPS is generally granted in stages based on the operating experience of the airframe/engine combination and the airline. Grant...

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