ETOPS

ETOPS Explained: How Planes Fly Safely Over the Ocean

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By Aeruxo � Licensed flight dispatcher (study guide) | 15+ Years in Airline Operations You�re flying over the Pacific. Three hours in�nothing but ocean below. No land. No ships. Just water in every direction. Then a question hits you: What happens if one engine fails right now? The answer is not what most people think. … Read more

Engine Failure on an Airplane: What a 15-Year Dispatcher Plans for Every Flight

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By Aeruxo � Licensed flight dispatcher (study guide) | 15+ Years in Airline Operations Here is something most passengers do not know: every single commercial flight I have ever planned�every one of the tens of thousands I have dispatched in 15 years�was planned with the assumption that an engine might fail. Not because engine failure … Read more