Ethiopian Airlines hosts Africa 787 Supplier Technical Summit

Ethiopian Airlines has announced that it is hosting 'Africa 787 Supplier Technical Summit' in collaboration with the Boeing Company.
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The summit started today, and continues until Thursday, and is for the entire African region, including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and Royal Air Maroc.
 
B-787 aircraft components and parts are also participating in the conference.
 
The summit aims to ensure the supply chain is well-equipped, efficiently resolving issues and supporting the growing 787 fleet in the region.
 
“The Summit will create a convenient opportunity for individual suppliers to meet with Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc and Boeing during the 3-day event,” said managing director, Ethiopian MRO, Ato Zemene Nega.
 
The carrier currently has 13 787s in its fleet, and eight more on order.