The FAA has approved a 15%, case-by-case increase in ETOPS flying time
The FAA has approved a 15%, case-by-case increase in ETOPS flying time, to 207 min., from the nearest suitable alternate airport for qualified airlines operating Boeing 777s on North Pacific routes. The agency also indicated it was considering applying more stringent ETOPS-type rules to long-range...
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