What does ETOPS stand for?

Extended Twin (Engine) Operations

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Customized in 2007 with the Nu-look Ergo interior, extra-large bin space, LCD television screens and in-seat power for laptops, the aircraft has a 10-hour range and extended twin engine operations (ETOPS) capability.

United States: North American Airlines to lease an all-business ...

Because of its strategic location and having the longest runway in Ireland at 3,200m, Shannon is designated as an Extended Twin Engine Operations (ETOPS) emergency landing site.

Fire terror at 30,000ft; (1) Down safely: Virgin flight 39 lands at ...

The policy statement published in today's Federal Register addresses FAA rules for ETOPS - extended twin operations - and essentially adopts a proposal by the Air Transport Association (ATA) made about a year ago.

FAA OKs longer 777 flying range