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What Does It Mean When A Plane Is ETOPS Certified

Sitting in my window seat on a Southwest 737 MAX8, preparing for the short flight from Atlanta to Orlando, I snapped a quick picture of the plane at the gate next to ours. I often do this to get photos to use on our website. When I got home, I noticed something interesting on the rear of the plane over the aircraft registration. In smaller writing, above the registration, N8325D, there was another marking. It said 8325 ETOPS. I’ve heard about ET…
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yourmileagemayvary.com broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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