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To: anymouse

There are different ETOPS, 120 minutes, 180 minutes, etc. You have to be within that flight time of a suitable airfield.

31 posted on 09/11/2015 12:35:01 PM PDT by ebshumidors

To: ebshumidors

IIRC Boeing funded an appropriate landing strip out in the middle of the Pacific to meet ETOPS requirements for the 777.

35 posted on 09/11/2015 12:50:09 PM PDT by Gamecock (Many Atheists: "There is no God and I hate Him!")

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