Originally Posted by
gettinbumped
And USAirways Response:
They REALLY should have stopped while they were "ahead". I'm not familiar with the A330 ETOPS requirements, but I'm assuming the APU is one of them? If so, then NICE JOB posting to the entire world that you have NO IDEA what equipment you need to dispatch for an ETOPS leg.
I believe A330 has a HMU so the APU can be MEL'd for etops 120.