ETOPS

“How Do Planes Fly Over the Pacific? (ETOPS Explained)”

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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 … 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. … Read more