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All you need to know about the 1st Nigerian woman to fly Boeing 787.

Adeola Ogunmola is 1st Nigerian woman to fly Boeing 787. She’s from Nigerian-born Commercial Pilot and the first Nigerian woman to fly with Qatar Airways.

Adeola Ogunmola

She hails from Ogbomoso, Oyo state Nigeria and graduated from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology based in Ogbomoso.

She started her aviation career and obtained her Commercial Pilot Licence from Sunrise Aviation (Ormond Beach, Florida) in 2011.

Adeola joined Medview operations Abuja in 2013 till October 2018, first as a First officer on Boeing 737 classic, and was later upgraded to Boeing 767-300ER.

In October 2018, she joined Qatar Airways and became the first Nigerian woman to fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

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