B787 simulator til Ethiopian

ETHIOPIAN BECOMES THE FIRST AIRLINE IN AFRICA TO OWN AND OPERATE A B787 FULL FLIGHT SIMULATOR

Continuing with its aviation technology leadership in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines announced that it has acquired the first ever Boeing 787 Dreamliner full flight simulator in Africa. 

The installation and build-up of the full flight Simulator is in progress at Ethiopian main Hub in Addis Ababa and the first pilot training in the B-787 flight simulator will start in March, 2015. 

 Ethiopian was the first airline in the world outside Japan to receive and operate the Boeing 787 Dreamliner in August 2012. Currently, the airline is the largest operator of the 787 in Africa. With the installation of the new flight simulator, Ethiopian will be the first in Africa to give full flight simulator training for pilots on the Boeing 787 aircraft.