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Old 25th Feb 2008, 21:00
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llondel
 
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At what point does the whole B777 ETOPS get re-examined? How many in-flight engine shutdowns are they allowed for the type, or will politics make the FAA et al a bit slower to act? I can imaging the chaos on Pacific routes if the type had to take longer trips to stick within 2 hours of land.
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