What is the highest ETOPS rating?
What is the highest ETOPS rating?
Reaching 370 minutes
The A350XWB was the first aircraft to receive the current maximum, ETOPS 370 rating.
Can pilots go as fast as they want?
Originally Answered: Can commercial airline pilots fly as fast as they want? Short answer - No. Long answer - There are a number of factors that determine the speed at which a commercial aircraft is flown. First, different aircraft have different normal cruise speeds, generally related to the maximum operating speed.
Does 747 have ETOPS?
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2015 to fly beyond 180 minutes from an en-route alternate airport, the 747-8's design is approved to conduct 330-minute ETOPS missions. These missions allow operators to fly long-distances more directly on virtually any worldwide city pair routing.