ETOPS regs have changed over time. Enough reliability in type, airline, and sometimes route means two engines often okay now.
How does a two engine Air India plane make it to SFO International Terminal G? #NotLongHaul
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Transpacific on two engines seems doubtful, but a long route around the world through ME, EU, and East US? Maybe...
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Google ETOPS. Certified for /hours/ on one engine to find alternative airport. Can go almost anywhere on well certified twins now
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