Etihad pulls out as Alitalia files for administration
Etihad Airways says it will no longer invest in Alitalia after the Italian national carrier filed for administration.
Bankruptcy proceedings were triggered - for the second time in a…
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James Hogan to leave Etihad
James Hogan is stepping down as president & CEO of the Etihad Aviation Group.
The Australian, who has led Etihad since 2006, will leave the Abu Dhabi-based airline in the second…
Etihad Aviation Group further boosts its finance option
Results of the recently held road show by the international financial community along with the launch of the transaction has resulted in Etihad Airways, Etihad Airport Services,…
Etihad Airways restructures top management
Etihad Airways has undertaken some key changes and initiated new partnerships.
As per recent development, under the chairmanship of HE Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei, the new management…
Profits soar for Air Seychelles in 2015
Air Seychelles in a recent announcement reported its fourth year of profitability with net profits of US$ 2.1 million in 2015, on revenues of US$ 105.4 m.
The financial statements…
Etihad Airways announces fashion week sponsorship
Etihad Airways recently announced its decision to partner with WME | IMG to become a major long-term partner to the fashion industry by supporting 17 fashion week events globally.…
Etihad Airways partners with NBAD
Etihad Airways has selected National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) as its Middle East Strategic partner for transactional banking services.
Under the agreement, NBAD will provide the…
Etihad Airways expands Istanbul services
Etihad Airways recently announced its intent to expand its services to Istanbul during 2016 with a new four times weekly service to Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
The service will commence on…
Etihad showcases Dreamliner in Hyderabad
Etihad Airways is keenly showcasing two of its newest aircraft – a Boeing 787 passenger jet and Boeing 777 freighter in Hyderabad.
The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, one of five in the…
Etihad Airways supports prevention of wildlife trafficking
In a recent development, Etihad Airways is one of the signatories to Declaration of the United for Wildlife International Taskforce on the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products…
Global Aerospace Summit to have industry veterans
Abu Dhabi recently played host to key aviation, aerospace, defence and space leaders with the Global Aerospace Summit.
This year’s Summit is part of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Aviation…
Etihad Airways wins Airline of the Year award from US title
Etihad Airways has won the Airline of the Year 2016 award from US-based aviation industry publication Air Transport World (ATW).
The accolade acknowledged Etihad Airways’ strong…
Jet registers highest ever quarterly profit
Jet Airways posted its highest ever quarterly profit in the final three months of the 2015 calendar year.
For the quarter ending 31 December 2015, the Mumbai-based airline generated a…
Etihad Airways closes 2015 on a strong growth note
The last year turned out to be a successful close for Etihad Airways.
The airline carried 17.4 million passengers resulting in a significant increase of 17% over 2014, and operated…
Etihad launches legal bid to overturn German codeshare ruling
Etihad Airways has launched legal action in a bid to overturn a German court’s decision to revoke the approval of 29 codeshare flights with airberlin.
Last week, the a court upheld…
Etihad Airways opens its JFK premium lounge
James Hogan, president and chief executive officer of Etihad Airways recently inaugurated the airline’s first and business class lounge at JFK International Airport.
The new lounge is…
Etihad Airways commences new service to Rabat
Etihad Airways recently increased its presence in Morocco with launch of a new twice-weekly service between Abu Dhabi and Rabat.
The new service is scheduled to start on 15 January…
Hogan urges aviation authorities to ‘learn from the British’
Etihad Airways president and CEO James Hogan has ramped up his airline’s campaign against legacy carriers, telling an audience of industry professionals in London that they must not be…
Etihad-Virgin Australia tie-up approved for five more years
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) has given its approval for the partnership between Etihad Airways and Virgin Australia to continue for a further five years.…
Etihad Airways wins German court injunction for airberlin codeshare
Etihad Airways welcomed ruling by the Administrative Court of Braunschweig allowing it to continue operating all its codeshare flights with airberlin to destinations in Europe, the US…
Profitability on track for Alitalia by 2017
Alitalia recently announced a series of customer service enhancements.
The airline also confirmed that its three-year business plan was on track for profitability by 2017. Chairman of…
Etihad Airways recognises UAE national graduates
Etihad Airways recently recognised a record number of UAE national graduates from its Future Leaders programme.
The graduating class consisted of 280 UAE nationals including 86 cadet…
Change is necessary for growth: Hogan
Etihad Airways, a key investor in Alitalia is of the firm belief that Alitalia has ‘fantastic potential to grow’ – but only if it embraces change.
James Hogan, president and chief…
Etihad’s partner airlines chart the way to sustainable growth
In a recent development, chief executive officers of six airlines in the Etihad Airways Partners group met in Rome to identify and progress collaborative initiatives.
The initiatives…
Etihad Airways taps into India potential
Etihad Airways has recently been announced as one of the founding members of UAE Business Council in India.
The Council was formed under the leadership of HE Saed Mohammed Saed Al…
Jet Airways gets a performance boost with Etihad partnership
A recent analysis of the strategic investment of Etihad Airways into Jet Airways has showed positive results for both airlines.
The results are seen across network growth, revenue…
Etihad reaffirms commitment to Maharashtra
Etihad Airways’ president & CEO, James Hogan, has reaffirmed his company’s commitment to the Indian state of Maharashtra and its capital, Mumbai.
Hogan met Maharashtra's Chief…
Etihad deploys Dreamliner to Singapore
Etihad Airways has started flying its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner direct to Singapore.
The new service commenced on 1 August 2015 and will now run daily, departing Abu Dhabi at 2200…
MSC cruises partners with Etihad Airways
MSC Cruises S A and Etihad Airways have recently entered into a new partnership agreement that will benefit MSC Cruises' guests travelling to Abu Dhabi and UAE.
The partnership will…
Etihad’s Zurich route gets a Boeing 787
Etihad Airways recently announced expansion of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner network with deployment of the aircraft on the Abu Dhabi – Zurich route.
The new service will commence from 6…
Etihad chief counters US carrier claims
Etihad Airways has urged the US Government to ‘keep the skies open’, in a comprehensive formal response to the joint campaign by Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines to…
Etihad flies A380 to Sydney
Etihad Airways has launched its largest and most luxurious aircraft, the Airbus A380, on the Abu Dhabi-Sydney route.
The double-decker aircraft will touch down in Sydney on Monday…
Etihad posts fourth consecutive year of profit
Etihad Airways achieved its strongest financial results to date in 2014, posting a net profit of US $73 million on total revenues of $7.6 billion, up 52.1% and 26.7% respectively over the…
Etihad’s full-year profits jump 52%
Etihad Airways has posted a strong set of financial results for 2014.
The UAE's national carrier generated net profits of US$73 million last year, 52.1% higher than the US$48m it…
Etihad partners Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Etihad Airways has signed a legacy partnership agreement with Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) to become the exclusive airline partner of the Washington Capitals (NHL), Washington…
Alitalia, Etihad Airways inaugurate joint pavilion Expo Milano 2015
Alitalia and Etihad Airways recently celebrated the opening of their joint pavilion at Expo Milano 2015.
The inaugural ceremony was also hosted by Silvano Cassano, chief executive…
Etihad Airways expands its East Africa presence
Etihad Airways recently strengthened its presence in East Africa with the launch of new services to Entebbe, in central Uganda.
The Inaugural flight EY645 departed Abu Dhabi at 7.50am…
Etihad Airways launches its Madrid service
Etihad Airways’ recently launched its direct non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Madrid.
The launch event was attended by James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ president and chief executive…
Etihad mulls Aer Lingus stake sale
The Financial Times has revealed that the chief executive of Etihad Airways would be willing to sell its stake in Aer Lingus Group Plc, if the Irish government gets behind the IAG offer.…
Emirati Etihad pilot youngest in world to hold PhD in aviation
A 31 year-old Etihad Airways first officer, has become the first Emirati to obtain a PhD in aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, making him the youngest and the eighth holder…
Etihad Airways chief defends open skies policy
Etihad Airways president and CEO James Hogan has warned against any review of the airline industry’s open skies policy, following claims by US’ major carriers that their Gulf rivals receive…
Etihad Airways deploys Dreamliner on Washington route
Etihad Airways has announced its intent to deploy the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on its daily Washington DC service.
This new aircraft will commence service from 15 March 2015.…
Etihad hosts its 2015 global conference
More than 650 Etihad Airways staff gathered at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.
The gathering witnessed the kick off of its 2015 Worldwide Staff Conference. The two-day conference…
Sanad expands partnership with Etihad Airways
Sanad Aero Solutions GmbH (Sanad) has increased its leasing portfolio of spare engines and components with Etihad Airways through the addition of new assets valued at US$100 million.…
Etihad Airways acquires majority stake in Alitalia’s FFP
Etihad Airways recently acquired a majority stake (75%) in Alitalia Loyalty, the airline’s frequent flyer programme. Alitalia retains the remaining 25%.
Alitalia Loyalty will become…
Etihad’s Dreamliner debuts on Dusseldorf route
Etihad Airways' Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft entered commercial service on Sunday, on the Abu Dhabi-Dusseldorf route.
The first flight, numbered EY23, departed the UAE capital at 0215…
Revamped Alitalia plans new Asian routes
Alitalia is planning to launch a series of new routes to Asia as part of its restructuring plan.
The Italian national carrier has unveiled several new long-haul routes from Rome and…
Etihad and Alitalia to reinvent Italian airline
Etihad and Alitalia have outlined the strategy for the Italian company, promising an unequivocal commitment by the new executive team and strategic investors to reinvent the airline.…
Etihad goes double daily to Melbourne
Etihad Airways will continue its expansion in Australia next year with the launch of a second daily flight between Abu Dhabi and Melbourne.
Commencing on 1 August 2015, the additional…
Etihad closes year with landmark double delivery
Etihad Airways has ended 2014 on a high, by unveiling its first Airbus A380 and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft in Abu Dhabi.
The doors to the airline’s two new flagship aircraft,…
Etihad Airways expands its US network
Etihad Airways has boosted its US network with the launch of its service to Dallas/Fort Worth. The new route is the airline’s sixth destination in USA. The new route will be serviced…
Etihad celebrates DFW launch
Etihad Airways recently celebrated the launch of its service to Dallas/Fort Worth. The cocktail function was attended by more than 300 guests which included diplomatic and government…
Etihad’s US connections boost job opportunities
The employment sector of USA has received the much needed boost with a slew of orders from Etihad Airways for new Boeing aircraft. These orders in turn support more than 200,000 American…
Etihad flight touches down in Stuttgart
Abu Dhabi welcomed Etihad Airways and codeshare partner airberlin’s first flight from Stuttgart. The daily flight is operated with an Airbus A320 in a two-class configuration, 12 in…
Etihad Airways, Alitalia strengthen code-share expansion
The recent green signal for the code share between Etihad Airways and Alitalia will strengthen connections between the two countries in terms of combined double-daily flights to Milan…
Alitalia, Etihad Airways merger approval
Alitalia and Etihad Airways have received the green signal from the European Commission for its merger clearance. The approval has been granted under EU Regulation No 139/2004 as the…
Etihad forms its own alliance
Etihad Airways has officially launched its own airline alliance, bringing together its growing network of equity partners.
According to the Abu Dhabi-based carrier, the new Etihad…
Etihad Airways expands into new markets
Etihad Airways has announced its intent to expand its global route network with addition of Baku, Tbilisi and Dar es Salaam in the second half of 2015. This will increase total number of…
IATA Global Financial Symposium gets underway in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi played host to more than 700 delegates for the International Air Transport Association’s inaugural World Financial Symposium. The event aptly themed ‘Supporting Sustained…
Jet Airways, Etihad roll out strategic turn-around plans
In a bid to strengthen its financial positioning, Etihad Airways and Jet Airways have outlined plans for a major new turnaround strategy. This will look to ensure that Jet Airways…
Etihad Airways expands African network
Etihad Airways has expanded its African network with the launch of a three times per week service between Abu Dhabi and Algiers. Commencing on 17 June 2015, the new link will make…
Etihad to fly Dreamliner direct to Brisbane
Etihad Airways has unveiled plans to fly direct between Abu Dhabi and Brisbane.
The airline currently operates daily flights between the two cities via Singapore, but from 1 June 2015…
‘Welcome foreign investment into airlines’: Hogan
Etihad’s president and CEO James Hogan has asked the European airline industry not fear the Gulf region’s growth and remember that the top airlines are all pitting against each other.…
Etihad strengthens Switzerland service
Etihad Airways has launched direct non-stop flights between Abu Dhabi and Zurich strengthening Switzerland as a European air transport hub. The new service builds on Etihad Airways’…
Etihad Airways gets green signal on Jet Airways codeshare
Etihad Airways has received necessary regulatory approvals to codeshare with Jet Airways. The airline in light of this development has announced a major expansion on 43 additional…
Etihad in talks over Alitalia stake
Etihad Airways has confirmed that it is proceeding with plans to take an equity stake in Alitalia.
The Abu Dhabi-based airline said in a statement on Monday that it will "forward a…
Etihad Airways, Mubadala enter partnership
Etihad Airways and Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala) have entered into an agreement in which the airline will acquire Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies LLC (ADAT) from Mubadala.…
Tourism boost with Etihad Airways’ Perth flights
In a bid to boost tourism and trade, Etihad Airways’ president and chief executive officer James Hogan recently highlighted the importance of the two segments to the airline’s new route…
Etihad boost services to Beirut, Amman
In a bid to cater to increasing summer numbers, effective 2 July 2014, Etihad Airways will increase its services to Beirut and Amman. The two cities currently have 18 flights per week,…
Fiji Airways spreads wings with Etihad
Fiji Airways has signed a major new agreement with Etihad Airways that will see the two carriers interline on routes spanning five continents.
While the specific terms of the…
Airline partnerships boost country’s economy: Hogan
The strategy of working closely with airline network partners has rich dividends on a country’s economic growth. These positive sentiments were expressed by James Hogan, Etihad Airways’…
Etihad Airways expands Spain presence
In an effort to enhance its presence across the Spanish market, Etihad Airways has launched its codeshare operations with Air Europa. Passengers flying with the airline to Brussels and…
Etihad Airways calls on international investors
The financial road shows held by Etihad Airways get on track once again in New York and London. The event was led by James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ president and chief executive officer,…
Air Serbia, Etihad partnership get green signal
Etihad Airways recently confirmed today that requisite government and regulatory approvals, consent and permissions sanctioning for the strategic partnership between Air Serbia and…
Etihad boosts Moscow service
Etihad Airways will increase its Abu Dhabi-Moscow services from seven flights per week to double daily on 1 June 2014, and then to triple daily from 1 October 2014.
The carrier…
Diversification for Etihad Group
Etihad Airways had a dual announcement with not just its third straight profitable year but the formation of a new structure – Etihad Aviation Group. This would be a new structure…
Etihad posts third straight annual profit
Etihad Airways has posted its third straight profitable year.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier generated net profits of US$62 million in 2013, 48% higher than the US$42m profit it made in…
Etihad boosts Dublin service
Etihad Airways will increase its Abu Dhabi - Dublin service from 10 flights per week, to double daily from 15 July 2014. The frequency boost of 40% will provide 8,988 seats each week.…
Etihad Regional takes to the skies
Etihad Regional has launched its first commercial flight.
The inaugural service took off from Geneva on Thursday 23 January 2014, on a flight to Rome's Fiumicino Airport. The flight…
Etihad Airways, Air Europa ink code-share agreement
Etihad Airways and Air Europa recently inked a code-share agreement, thereby enhancing access to and from Spain, UAE and to global destinations.
As per the agreement and subject to…
Biofuel high on Etihad Airways agenda
Sustainability is the key focus for Abu Dhabi. This thought process is being adopted by its national carrier too. In a recent development, Etihad Airways, Boeing, Takreer, Total and…
Etihad Regional opens in Zurich
Swiss-based airline Etihad Regional was launched in Zurich opening up improved regional and international connections in Europe.
The new carrier will be operated by Switzerland’s…
Etihad launches new European carrier
Etihad Airways has officially launched its new European airline, Etihad Regional.
The move comes just two months after the Abu Dhabi-based carrier announced plans to acquire a 33.3%…
Etihad and airberlin unveil joint livery
Etihad Airways and airberlin have unveiled a unique new joint aircraft livery, as part of the partnership between the two airlines.
The new Airbus A320 was unveiled at an event in…
Etihad Airways inks MoU with CIAS
Etihad Airways has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the CIAS Limited, trading as College Ireland (CIAS) for a long-term strategic partnership. The collaboration will support…
Etihad Airways receives a special visit
Etihad Airways received a special visit by the Prime Minister of Ireland, An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny. The Prime Minister is visiting the region as part of an Enterprise Ireland trade and…
Etihad Airways launch daily service to Jaipur
Etihad Airways is expanding its operation in India with the launch of a daily service from Abu Dhabi to Jaipur.
The new flights will commence on 1 April 2014, bring the total number…
Etihad Airways rounds up 2013 with 16% growth in passenger traffic
The analysis for 2013 in terms of passenger number for Etihad Airways has been resounding. The airline carried nearly 12 million people last year, marking a significant increase of…
Etihad adds Jaipur to its India network
Etihad Airways has announced the addition of Jaipur to its growing India network.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier will fly daily services to Jaipur from 1 April 2014. Simultaneously, the…
Etihad Airways charts out global expansion for 2014
Etihad Airways has rolled out plans to introduce three more destinations to its international network in 2014. The airline will commence daily services to Rome and Jaipur, together with…
Etihad to fly to Rome
Etihad Airways will launch direct flights to Rome next summer.
Commencing on 15 July 2014, the airline will operate daily services to the Italian capital, using its 262-seat,…
Etihad to fly daily to Perth
Etihad Airways will launch flights to Perth next year.
Commencing on 15 July 2014, the new service will operate daily, direct from Abu Dhabi, using a 262-seat, two-class Airbus…
Etihad adds Delhi, Mumbai flights
Etihad Airways has doubled the number of flights it offers to Mumbai and New Delhi.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier will now offer twice daily services to both Indian cities, following…
Etihad boosts Melbourne capacity
Etihad Airways will add more capacity on its Abu Dhabi-Melbourne route next month, with the introduction of a new Boeing 777-300ER on the route. The aircraft will start operating the…
Etihad looks to boost relations with Australia
Etihad Airways in an effort to boost relations with Australia has inked a platinum sponsor of the Australia Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry (AACCI). This partnership has been…
Etihad Airways acquires 33.3% stake in Darwin Airline
Etihad Airways announced the launch of its first branded regional operation, after taking a 33.3% stake in Swiss carrier Darwin Airline. Following completion of a minority investment,…
Etihad boosts Munich capacity
Etihad Airways will soon increase its Abu Dhabi-Munich services from seven flights per week to a double daily schedule from 1 February 2014. Since the launch of the daily flight between…
Industry leaders to open 2014 Global Aerospace Summit
The second edition of Global Aerospace Summit in 2014 is getting underway with a line-up of eminent speakers. James Hogan, president & CEO of Etihad Airways, Marillyn Hewson,…
Etihad Airways to launch flights to Medina
Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch non-stop daily flights to Medina. The new service will begin effective 1 February 2014. With the addition of the new service, the airline…
Etihad Airways, airBaltic announce Riga-Abu Dhabi service
Etihad Airways and airBaltic announced direct flights from Riga-Abu Dhabi. These new flights will commence on 16 December 2013.
The announcement follows a code-share agreement between…
Etihad flies three million passengers in three months
Etihad Airways carried more than three million passengers in the third quarter of 2013, as the carrier's rapid growth continued.
The Abu Dhabi-based airline carried a total of 3.04m…
Etihad would consider more investments – Hogan
Etihad Airways will consider making more equity investments in other airlines, the company's president & CEO James Hogan has said.
The airline recently currently engaged in three…
Etihad Airways raises fuel efficiency awareness
In an effort to limit its carbon footprint, Etihad Airways initiated the Fuel Optimisation Week. The week-long campaign promotes its fuel efficiency programme which is designed to raise…
Etihad unveils major Indian expansion
Etihad Airways has unveiled a major expansion of its services in India, following its recent investment in Mumbai-based Jet Airways.
The UAE national carrier will increase flight…
Etihad celebrates seven year Filipino anniversary
Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways has celebrated seven years of flying to the Philippines by travelling with a delegation of executives to Manila.
The journey, will also celebrate…
Etihad Airways launches Nanny services
Etihad Airways has launched a new in-flight child care assistance programme – Flying Nanny – on long-haul flights.
The new program will see specific cabin crew identified in bright…
Etihad Airways outlines Australian expansion
Etihad Airways outlined a range of major changes to its Australian operations, including new aircraft, new routes, additional flights and new airport facilities. James Hogan, president and…
A380 to lead Etihad’s Australian expansion
Etihad Airways has outlined a series of major changes to its Australian operations, including the deployment of its new Airbus A380s on key routes to the country.
Speaking at the CAPA…
Etihad to rebrand Serbian national carrier
Etihad Airways will acquire a 49% stake in Serbia's national carrier, JatAirways, and rebrand it as Air Serbia.
The Abu Dhabi-based carrier has been awarded a five-year contract by the…
Etihad orders A380, Dreamliner simulators
Etihad Airways has purchased seven full flight simulators (FFS) for its training academy in Abu Dhabi.
The deal with Canadian manufacturer CAE is worth more than US$200 million at…
Etihad Airways, government of Serbia sign initial Mou
Etihad Airways will advance discussions with JatAirways about an equity investment. An Initial Memorandum of Understanding (IMU) between Etihad Airways and Government of Serbia was recently…
Garuda expands Etihad codeshare
Garuda Indonesia has added several new destinations to its codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways.
The Indonesian national carrier will now place its 'GA' code on Etihad’s flights to…
Kenya Airways seals Etihad partnership
Kenya Airways has signed a major new commercial partnership agreement with Etihad Airways that will result in a range of codesharing agreements.
Etihad will place its 'EY' code on…
Etihad partners Sydney Opera House
Etihad Airways has formed a new partnership with the Sydney Opera House.
The three-year, multi-million dollar deal will see the Abu Dhabi-based airline become the Sydney attraction's…
Etihad eyes US expansion
Etihad Airways is keen to expand its network in the US, the airline’s president & CEO, James Hogan, said in Washington DC today (Thursday 15 November 2012).
The Abu Dhabi-based airline…
Etihad signs codeshare deal with Garuda
Etihad Airways today signed a new codeshare agreement with Garuda Indonesia.
In the first phase of the partnership, which comes into effect on 28 October 2012, Etihad will place its ‘EY’…
Air France-KLM joins forces with Etihad
Air France-KLM has formed of a new commercial partnership with Etihad Airways and its European partner, airberlin.
The deal will see the four airlines start codeshare on a range of…
Etihad chief visits Boeing factory
Etihad Airways' President & CEO, James Hogan, today visited Boeing’s production facility in the US, to see how work was progressing on its new B777 and B787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Hogan…
Etihad ups stake in Virgin Australia
Etihad Airways today confirmed that it has increased its stake in Virgin Australia to 10%.
Six weeks ago, Etihad received permission from Australia's Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB)…
China Eastern, Etihad pen codeshare deal
China Eastern Airlines and Etihad Airways have signed a codeshare agreement.
The deal, which follows a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreed by the two airlines earlier this year, will…
Etihad to fly daily to Tokyo
Etihad Airways will fly daily between Abu Dhabi and Tokyo from April next year.
The Abu Dhabi-based airline was the first Middle Eastern carrier to launch operations to the Japanese capital…
Etihad goes daily to Singapore and Brisbane
Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch daily flights to Brisbane, via Singapore.
Currently the Abu Dhabi-based airline operates three direct weekly flights to the Queensland hub. But…
Etihad to launch Vietnam flights
Etihad Airways will add Vietnam to its route network next year.
From October 2013, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier will operate daily flights to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) - its sixth Southeast…
Boeing brings Dreamliner to Etihad
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has touched down in Abu Dhabi on a trip to visit Etihad Airways.
The aircraft landed in the UAE capital on Wednesday (6 June), following a 6,000km flight from…
Etihad to install wing-tips on A320s
Etihad Airways has signed a contract with Airbus to equip 17 of its future A320 aircraft with the fuel-saving wing-tip devices known as Sharklets.
The 2.5-metre-high wing extensions are…
Etihad to host IATA event
Etihad Airways will be host airline of this year's IATA World Passenger Symposium 2012, which will be held in Abu Dhabi in October.
The event is expected to be attended by airlines, travel…
Etihad launches Shanghai services
Etihad Airways has commenced flights between Abu Dhabi and Shanghai.The airline will initially operate five weekly Airbus A330-300 services to Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport, rising…
