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Old 07-20-2017 | 10:53 AM
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Are JetBlue and Spirt ETOPS certified? In the process?
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Old 07-20-2017 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by jetliner1526
Are JetBlue and Spirt ETOPS certified? In the process?
ETOPS = Engines Turn Or Passengers Selfie

Don't think Spirit is ETOPS. Not sure about JetBlue
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Old 07-20-2017 | 06:22 PM
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Though it meant:
"Engines Turning Or Passengers Swimming."
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Old 07-20-2017 | 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by N19906
Though it meant:
"Engines Turning Or Passengers Swimming."
Swimming was turned to Selfie given the behavior of the average passenger when things start to go awry on an airplane.
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Old 07-21-2017 | 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by N19906
Though it meant:
"Engines Turning Or Passengers Swimming."
Unless, of course, you are at FedEx or UPS...then it is:

"Engines Turn Or Packages Sink." 😁
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Old 07-21-2017 | 06:48 AM
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Originally Posted by jetliner1526
Are JetBlue and Spirt ETOPS certified? In the process?
JetBlue isn't certified, and just BS rumors about starting the certification process but nothing solid.
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Old 07-22-2017 | 02:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Flyby1206
JetBlue isn't certified, and just BS rumors about starting the certification process but nothing solid.
Weren't you guys supposed to be certified back in 2003? I remember something about hawaii.
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Old 07-23-2017 | 03:00 AM
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Engines Turn Or Pacific Sharks
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Old 07-23-2017 | 07:20 AM
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Originally Posted by fireman0174
Engines Turn Or Pacific Sharks
That is 'Entrees To Our Pacific Sharks'.
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Old 07-23-2017 | 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Larry in TN
That is 'Entrees To Our Pacific Sharks'.
I always thought it was Engines Turn Off, Please Swim.
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