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Old Dec 9, 2014 | 3:11 pm
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Originally Posted by mh3265a
Gotcha. Didn't realize that ETOPS would make it take a longer route because the HNL-GUM route isn't all that weird but makes sense.
According to GCM, LAX-HNL-GUM is <300 miles more than LAX-GUM direct, but even the direct route appears to be well within the 777's ETOPS-180 certification.
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