Getting on a plane and landing safely always brings a sense of relief, especially in light of recent crashes. However, this doesn't mean you didn't look out the window mid-flight and think about ...

Debate about US proposals for long-range aircraft operations could be reignited by the dispute over the three-engine 747 flight A vigorous operations policy debate raging a year ago seems to have gone ...

Airbus is to seek extended twin-engined operations (ETOPS) approval for the BelugaXL outsize transporter, in order to support commercial services involving overwater flights. Three BelugaXLs, based on ...

Increased sales opportunities may open up for the larger two models in Embraer’s E-Jet range with the aircraft now being cleared for 120-minute extended twin-engine operation (ETOPS). The Brazilian ...

Boeing has received type-design approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for up to 330-minute extended operations (ETOPS) for its 777 fleet. This authorisation will allow 777 ...