Discover this brand new aircraft inside out as you fly in the cockpit to 7 countries in africa, asia and europe. Ethiopian airways to receive dreamliner aircraft from boeing. Nov 09, 2017 hd 2nd visit ethiopian airlines boeing 7879 etauo on et8728 at manchester airport on 11122018 duration. During the press event, i was able to take a video of the. Ethiopian airlines offers several selections of prerecorded music which includes music from ethiopia, classic rock, country, golden oldies, instrumentals, jazz, and selections for children. I flew the 787 dreamliner with ethiopian airlines in economy class as part of a united mileageplus award from accra in ghana and doaula in cameroon via ethiopias addis ababa.
Boeing 787 dreamliner returns to service in ethiopia. Ba celebrated the delivery of the carriers first boeing 7879. Ethiopian airlines on saturday became the worlds first carrier to resume flying boeing cos 787 dreamliner passenger jets, landing the first commercial flight since the global fleet was grounded. Jul 12, 20 both of heathrows runways have been closed following a fire on an ethiopian airlines boeing 787 dreamliner that was waiting on the tarmac. Ethiopian airlines has a fleet with some very old and some very new. It is to be recalled that ethiopian distributed the 1st round in 6 days and the 2nd round in 4 days. Ethiopians newest 787 touched down in addis ababa following a nonstop 8,354 mile,444 km delivery flight from boeings everett, wash. On the morning of 24 march 1999, 39 people died6 when a belgian transport truck carrying flour and margarine caught fire in the tunnel. Both of heathrows runways have been closed following a fire on an ethiopian airlines boeing 787 dreamliner that was waiting on the tarmac. And while this is an entirely new aircraft, one thing that will never change is our warm ethiopian hospitality. Ethiopian airlines operates a boeing fleet of 737, 767, 777, and 787 airplanes in passenger service and six 777 and two 757200 airplanes in cargo operations. Emergency services are at the scene and video shows burn.
Modern aircrafts welcome to ethiopian airlines official. Ethiopian to receive its first boeing 7879 dreamliner. The boeing 7879 dreamliner is the second member of the technologically advanced, ultracomfortable. Boeing a diversityinc noteworthy company and ethiopian airlines celebrated the delivery of the carriers first boeing 7879. Etauo boeing 7879 dreamliner ethiopian airlines jetphotos. The new boeing 7878 dreamliner of ethiopian airlines was the first african dreamliner to touch down in germany in early september. The advanced features of the 787 increase efficiency, simplify. As the first airline outside japan to own boeing 787 dreamliner, ethiopian airlines has an impressive business record despite the global economic crisis. Ethiopian airlines has taken delivery of its first boeing 7879 dreamliner, making it the first african airline to operate the aircraft. Oct 26, 2016 ethiopian airlines is the flag carrier of the east african country of ethiopia and is headquartered at bole international airport in addis ababa. For example, ethiopian has bought a number of new boeing dreamliners and has signed a contract to buy 14 airbus 350 extra wide body aircrafts. Flightradar24 is a global flight tracking service that provides you with realtime information about thousands of aircraft around the world. We were the first airline to bring jet service to africa and now we are the first to bring this game changing environmental leader, the boeing 787 dreamliner, to the continent. Ethiopian airlines has confirmed there were no survivors of flight et302, which crashed on its way to nairobi.
Ethiopian airlines was the first airline outside of japan to take delivery of the boeing 787 dreamliner. Jul 20, 2016 i flew the 787 dreamliner with ethiopian airlines in economy class as part of a united mileageplus award from accra in ghana and doaula in cameroon via ethiopias addis ababa. An ethiopian airlines 787 dreamliner flies from addis ababa to nairobi, the first commercial flight by the boeing aircraft since all 787s were grounded in january. Ethiopian airlines boeing 787 dreamliner cabin tour youtube. Oct 23, 2015 ethiopian airlines dreamliner declared an emergency this morning over the atlantic after one of its engines shut down.
Ethiopian airlines b7878 takeoff from addis ababa youtube. Flight network welcome to ethiopian airlines official. Here i switched to another ethiopian airlines flight, this time on a brandnew dreamliner 787, which would eventually carry me to togo and then back to the us. The program includes presentations, walk around, briefings, checklists, a flights in the cabin, service and a lot more. Ethiopian airlines takes delivery of its first boeing 787. Ethiopian airlines receives new 787 9 dreamliner plane. Ethiopian airlines is set to become the worlds first carrier to resume flying boeing cos 787 dreamliner passenger jets, with a commercial flight. Video on the ethiopian airlines boeing 7878 is provided through personal inflight entertainment monitors at every seat. Ethiopians b787 dreamliner features just one large business class cabin, located in the aircrafts nose section. Addis ababa, ethiopia, october 27, 2017 ethiopian airlines and boeing nyse. Dublin airport had a viewing of the ethiopian airlines boeing 7878 dreamliner on friday in advance of the new routing beginning on june 20th irelands first dreamliner service will connect. Jan 01, 2018 flying ethiopian from brussels to addis ababa with the dreamliner. Ethiopian airlines boeing 777 takeoff dublin airport youtube.
Ethiopian airlines is the first airline outside of japan to enter the next generation aircraft into service. Ethiopian airlines airbus a350941 boeing 777200lr landingarriving at london heathrow duration. Since this is a brand new airplane, my expectations were high at boarding. Ethiopian airlines book your next flight online and fly. Apr 27, 20 an ethiopian airlines 787 dreamliner flies from addis ababa to nairobi, the first commercial flight by the boeing aircraft since all 787s were grounded in january. Ethiopian airlines welcomes first 7879 dreamliner to its. Ethiopian 787 features welcome to ethiopian airlines. Ethiopian airlines will become the first airline in africa to receive and operate the boeing 7879 dreamliner on october 27, 2017. Welcome to the official facebook page of ethiopian airlines.
Review of ethiopian airlines business class 787 dreamliner. Boeing has repaired the ethiopian airlines 787 dreamliner that was severely damaged in a fire at heathrow airport and the jet is back in passenger service with the airline. Ethiopian airlines celebrates its first delivery of. Ethiopian airlines first in africa to receive boeing 7879. The aircraft is being leased through an agreement with aercap and was flown directly from boeings facility in everett, washington to addis ababa, a nonstop flight of 8,354 miles. Ethiopian first dreamliner clad in ethiopian livery. Piloting the 787 from dubai to addis ababa youtube. Ethiopian airlines boeing 7878 dreamliner etaot taking off from dublin airport in ireland. Nov 15, 2019 find out why the captain of flight 961 was forced to ditch a boeing 767200 into the indian ocean. Mrflashjet the heathrow airport archive recommended. Aug 17, 2012 ethiopian airlines is the first airline outside of japan to enter the next generation aircraft into service. First boeing 787 for ethiopian airlines airline world. Ethiopian airlines boeing 737 crashes on way to kenya.
This was the very first one filmed with ethiopian in 2012 and released in our download store today, march 23rd 2018. Ethiopian airlines names new dreamliner tel aviv the. Justplanes now features the most extensive collection of aircraft and airlines, from flying the dc4 in the canadian arctic to flying the 787 in africa, if you have a passion for aviation, justplanes is the best source to satisfy your interests. Ethiopian 787 flying again after secretive repair of fire. Ethiopian is not only the new spirit of africa, its now the new spirit of aviation. Nowadays, ethiopian has 19 7878s in their fleet and three 7879 will be joining the airline starting tomorrow. Ethiopian airlines names new dreamliner plane tel aviv aircrafts moniker said to have been a secret that was to be revealed at ben gurion airport ceremony by toi staff 16 november 2019. Ethiopian, the fastest growing airline in africa, is pleased to announce that its boeing 787 dreamliner is painted in ethiopian livery and is at the final stages of preparation for delivery. The 787 dreamliner is the most innovative and efficient airplane family flying today. Oct 11, 2012 etaos off paine field on a test flight october 11, 2012. Sep 07, 2012 ethiopian airlines is the first nonjapanese carrier to receive the boeing 787 dreamliner and demonstrate its forward looking strategy even as an african airline. The performance and economics of the 777300er are unbeaten, and its range, capability and efficiency help operators maximize profits. The medical equipment will be distributed through ethiopian airlines to the 54 african countries.
The ethiopian airlines flight had set out from dublin airport at 6am this morning bound for washington dulles, when it encountered problems over the atlantic ocean. Ethiopian airlines will become the first in the continent to receive and operate the boeing 7879 dreamliner on october 27, 2017 chief assignment editor october 25, 2017 18. Ethiopian airlines to receive the first boeing 7879 dreamliner. Fire on ethiopian airlines boeing 787 dreamliner closes. Leading the way once again, ethiopian airlines, the largest and most profitable airline group in africa, will become the first in the continent to receive and operate the boeing 7879 dreamliner on october 27, 2017. Ethiopian also offers maintenance repair over haul mro. Ethiopian airlines is not liable for any missed flights due to delayed trains. Boeing 787 dreamliner returns to service in ethiopia flight. An ethiopian airlines dreamliner jet has taken off on a commercial flight, becoming the first carrier to resume flying the boeing 787 aircraft that were grounded worldwide three months ago due to. Oct 25, 2017 ethiopian airlines will become the first airline in africa to receive and operate the boeing 7879 dreamliner on october 27, 2017. Ethiopian airlines b787 dreamliner business class from. This is the first of 10 ethiopian 787 dreamliners it will receive from boeing. On january 7th 2018, i flew business class in an ethiopian airlines boeing 7878 dreamliner from vienna austria to dar es salaam tanzania with a short layover at ethiopian airlines hub in addis ababa ethiopia.
Ethiopian airlines bringing the dreamliner to africa cnn. Ethiopian airlines b787 dreamliner business class vienna. The carrier started operations on 8 april 1946, and the first scheduled destination served was cairo via asmara using douglas c47 skytrain equipment the airlines hub is located at addis ababa bole international airport. Ethiopian airlines boeing 787 dreamliner in fra youtube. Ethiopian is committed to deliver the much needed supplies faster than the expected time as usual. Ethiopian airlines first to fly dreamliner since grounding. This time, i got to fly on the ethiopian airlines business class 787800 dreamliner aircraft. Ethiopian airlines offers african worldclass air transport services both for passengers and cargo. The staterun airline described as the fastest growing airline business in africa, took delivery of the first long awaited boeing 787 dreamliner in august, which was named first african on august 14, in seattle, washington. Boeing commercial airplanes offers airplanes and services that deliver superior design, efficiency and value to customers around the world. Each week, i upload one new trip report about my luxury travels around the world.
Ethiopian airlines new dreamliner, tel aviv ethiopian airlines passengers who fly direct from addis ababa to tel aviv will never have a problem remembering the name of their aircraft after a. To date justplanes has produced 10 films on the boeing 787 dreamliner. Ethiopian airlines is the flag carrier of ethiopia. Ethiopian airlines to use dreamliner on dublin route. There are 24 seats, spread over 4 rows, in a 222 configuration, with the seats on the side slightly angled towards the windows, away from the aisle. Enjoy this ethiopian airlines flight from east africa to west africa, operated by the stateoftheart. Find out why the captain of flight 961 was forced to ditch a boeing 767200 into the indian ocean.
Ethiopian is currently in the process of expanding its fleet, and as long as you are lucky enough to fly on a dreamliner or an a350 after may 2016, you will probably have a pleasant flight experience. Ethiopian airlines on saturday became the worlds first carrier to resume flying boeing co. Ethiopian airlines names new dreamliner plane tel aviv. The 787 dreamliner applies breakthrough technologies to an allnew airplane design. Our service is currently available online and for your ios or android device. Boeing, ethiopian airlines celebrate delivery of first 787. Ethiopian airlines to receive the first boeing 7879. Hd 2nd visit ethiopian airlines boeing 7879 etauo on et8728 at manchester airport on 11122018 duration. Ethiopian airlines first to fly 787 dreamliner since grounding. Ethiopian airlines has received the continents first boeing 7879 dreamliner plane. Ethiopian airlines announce order for 20 737 max 8s. Ethiopian airlines celebrates its first delivery of the 787 dreamliner. As the third overall operator of the new dreamliner aircraft type and the second star alliance member, ethiopian flew the plane from the delivery ceremony from boeings everett.
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