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Opérations prolongées bimoteur

Operation of twin-engine aircraft on routes where a diversion airport may be more than 60 minutes away at one-engine inoperative cruise speed, subject to special performance and dispatch requirements (ETOPS).

Quick answer: Operation of twin-engine aircraft on routes where a diversion airport may be more than 60 minutes away at one-engine inoperative cruise speed, subject to special performance and dispatch requirements (ETOPS).

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Quick answer

Operation of twin-engine aircraft on routes where a diversion airport may be more than 60 minutes away at one-engine inoperative cruise speed, subject to special performance and dispatch requirements (ETOPS).

Why it matters

Opérations prolongées bimoteur matters because it supports clear communication in Long Haul contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Opérations prolongées bimoteur?

In this glossary, Opérations prolongées bimoteur refers to: Operation of twin-engine aircraft on routes where a diversion airport may be more than 60 minutes away at one-engine inoperative cruise speed, subject to special performance and dispatch requirements (ETOPS).

How is Opérations prolongées bimoteur used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Centre, ABN123 confirme l'entrée dans le segment des opérations prolongées bimoteur à DOGGO, contrôle carburant terminé, demande compte rendu de position pour la traversée du Pacifique."

Why does Opérations prolongées bimoteur matter in aviation?

Opérations prolongées bimoteur matters because it supports clear communication in Long Haul contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Opérations prolongées bimoteur?

Opérations prolongées bimoteur is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Opérations prolongées bimoteur belong to?

In this glossary, Opérations prolongées bimoteur is grouped under Long Haul. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

Operation of twin-engine aircraft on routes where a diversion airport may be more than 60 minutes away at one-engine inoperative cruise speed, subject to special performance and dispatch requirements (ETOPS).

Operational example

Center, ABN123 confirms Extended Twin Operations segment entry at DOGGO, fuel check complete, requesting position report for the Pacific crossing.

Localized term

Opérations prolongées bimoteur

Localized example

Centre, ABN123 confirme l'entrée dans le segment des opérations prolongées bimoteur à DOGGO, contrôle carburant terminé, demande compte rendu de position pour la traversée du Pacifique.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Long Haul

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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