FAA Proposes to Add Three- and Four-Engine Jets To ETOPS Rule

The FAA is collecting industry feedback on its proposal to formalize new rules for Extended Operations (ETOPS) for twin-engine aircraft that expands them to cover 3-4-engine operations beyond 180 min. from a diversion airfield. Part 135 operations beyond 180 min. would also be covered for the first...

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