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Etihad Airways and Al Nassr FC announce partnership

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has signed an agreement to be the official shirt and main sponsor and partner of the Riyadh-based, Saudi Stars League team, Al Nassr FC.

Etihad Airways deploys additional flights for the Hajj season

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is operating additional flights between Abu Dhabi and its destinations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to facilitate the movement of thousands of pilgrims for Hajj.

Etihad Airways to increase frequency to Canada

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Effective 28 October 2018, Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to Canada’s largest city, Toronto, from three to five weekly services.

Etihad Airways to introduce Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Moroccan capital Rabat

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Effective 3 October 2018, Etihad Airways will introduce the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its scheduled services from Abu Dhabi to Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco, replacing the Airbus A330-300 currently serving the route.

Etihad Airways launches major new partnership with ACQUA DI PARMA

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has launched a major new partnership with the Italian fragrance brand, ACQUA DI PARMA. From August, the UAE national airline will introduce a range of exclusive amenity bags and toiletries for its customers travelling in The Residence on its Airbus A380s, and on long-haul First Class and Business Class services. The iconic brand will also feature in the airline’s flagship First Class Lounge & Spa in Abu Dhabi.

Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi signs airline partnership with Etihad Airways

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has signed a commercial agreement with Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the world’s first Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park, announcing a three-year partnership encompassing several collaborations aimed at increasing tourism to Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Aviation Group sign major agreement with Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Cooperation and Investment Company

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – A strategic partnership and mutual promotion mechanism was established as Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) CEO Tony Douglas and Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Cooperation and Investment Company Limited (JOCIC) Chairman Luo Hua inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to the United Arab Emirates.

Etihad Airways innovates upgrade programme to a dynamic live auction

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has enhanced its upgrade offering to a dynamic live auction which will make it easier for customers to secure a premium seat in a higher cabin class.

New Etihad Airways WhatsApp service set to transform customer service communications

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched a WhatsApp Business solution, allowing guests to communicate instantly with the airline via the popular messaging app.

Etihad Airways adds a new range of Buy on Board products, including premium local snacks

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – In addition to its complimentary inflight service and recently launched menu of Buy on Board products, Etihad Airways has introduced additional food and beverage items available for purchase to provide more choice for guests in Economy Class and further enhance their travel experience.

Etihad Airways adds more benefits to the Extraordinary Abu Dhabi Pass

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has added more options to its Extraordinary Abu Dhabi Pass including restaurants, leisure attractions and a five-star hotel, to provide visitors arriving in Abu Dhabi with more exclusive discounts and special offers.

Etihad Airways launches dedicated in-flight guest medical services

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched two specialised services for air travellers with pre-existing medical conditions, ensuring continuity of care and in-flight safety.

Etihad Aviation Group announces new structure

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group today announced a new organisational structure and operating model, effective immediately, to deliver on its mandate as it embarks on the next phase of its transformation. The reorganisation is the next step in ensuring the group is fit for purpose to prosper as a people-focused business driven by innovation, safety and sustainability, supporting Abu Dhabi’s vision for the future.

Etihad Cargo ready for summer automotive bookings with the launch of ‘FlightValet’

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Ahead of the seasonal surge in demand for luxury vehicle shipments to popular holiday destinations, Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, today celebrates the launch of ‘FlightValet’, its newly designed product that aims to ease the process of moving motor vehicles across the globe.

Etihad Airways Chef brings fine dining to Mount Everest, breaking Guinness world record

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways Inflight Chef, Sanjay Thakur, has broken the world record for creating and serving dinner to guests at the highest pop-up restaurant in the world, located at Everest Advanced High Camp.

Etihad Airways passes biennial IATA safety audit

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has once again successfully passed the biennial IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA).

Etihad Airways enhances its chauffeur services in the UAE

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has implemented new features enhancing its chauffeur services in the UAE.

Etihad reduces losses in 2017

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways improved its core operating performance by 22% in 2017, despite facing challenges including significant fuel cost increases, the entry into administration of its equity partners Alitalia and airberlin, and initial investment in a comprehensive business transformation programme.

Etihad Airways to introduce Boeing 787 on Cairo route

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Effective 28 October 2018, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will introduce a 299-seat next-generation Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its daily mid-morning EY653 / EY654 schedule from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.

Etihad Aviation Group announces comprehensive agenda for Zayed Humanitarian Day

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group has launched an array of community and humanitarian initiatives to mark Zayed Humanitarian Day, which falls on 4 June this year.

Etihad Airways Paris flights to go all-Airbus A380

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Effective 1 October, 2018, Etihad Airways will operate the Airbus A380 on its second daily service linking Abu Dhabi and Paris Charles de Gaulle. This will transform the airline’s operation between the UAE and French capitals into a year-round all-A380 service, joining London Heathrow as the second European destination enjoying daily multiple visits by Etihad’s award-winning double-decker aircraft.

Etihad Airways to launch new service to Barcelona

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has announced the introduction of a new scheduled service linking Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, and Barcelona, Spain, effective 21 November 2018. The route will initially be operated five times a week by a two-class Airbus A330-200 before becoming a daily operation from 31 March 2019.

Etihad Cargo operates its first “Year of Zayed” humanitarian flights to Kazakhstan and India

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Cargo, the cargo division of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched its first humanitarian freighter missions. The initiatives are part of the group’s extensive Year of Zayed programme, which will take place throughout 2018.

Etihad Aviation Group to Donate 150,000 Meals to Charity Every Year

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group has launched a community programme that will deliver 400 meals per day to charity. The initiative will be held throughout 2018 and beyond, with approximately 150,000 meals to be donated every year.

Etihad hosts annual Procurement and Supply Management Symposium in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group’s Procurement and Supply Management team has held its annual “Collaborating for Sustainability “Symposium.

Etihad Airways Atlas Magazine recognised with two coveted Communicator Awards

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways’ inflight magazine, Atlas, published by London based Ink, has received two prestigious Communicator Awards in the major categories of Design Features – Photography and Design Features – Overall Design. The 24th Annual Communicator Awards, which were announced in New York, recognise creative excellence and innovation in global marketing and communications.

Etihad unveils giant charity suitcase, encouraging “over-packers” to donate during Holy Month of Ramadan

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has unveiled its “Giant Suitcase” initiative for the Holy Month of Ramadan. With more than 75 per cent of travellers admitting to over-packing clothes for their holidays, this programme will provide them with the opportunity to do-good through a simple donation programme.

Etihad Aviation Group celebrates the graduation of 143 Emiratis from its training programmes

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group has celebrated the graduation of 143 Emiratis from its various training programmes. The graduates included 72 Emirati trainees from Etihad’s Foundation Programme, who were trained at the Higher Colleges of Technology and Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute (ADVETI).

Etihad Aviation Group honours winners of Fikra University competition held in partnership with Abu Dhabi Airports

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Aviation Group recently hosted its Pitch Day and awards ceremony to celebrate the winners of the second edition of its Fikra University competition. The programme, run in partnership with Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), aims to foster entrepreneurship and innovation among university students across the UAE and provide participating students with the opportunity to put forward solutions for a range of challenges facing the aviation industry.

Etihad Airways highlights commitment to Moroccan market with Dreamliner service to Casablanca

Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco – Etihad Airways has introduced the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its daily service from Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to Casablanca, the Kingdom of Morocco’s largest city and commercial hub.

Free Stopovers offered by Etihad to all Economy Class guests from the Middle East, Africa & Pakistan

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways is offering one night’s free accommodation in Abu Dhabi to all guests travelling in Economy Class from destinations* in the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan, and stopping over in the nation’s capital.

HH Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan marks the launch of Etihad Airways’ “Year of Zayed” A380 aircraft

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, has inspected the specially-designed Etihad Airways’ “Year of Zayed” A380 at Etihad Airways Engineering’s facilities in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad launches loungewear collection at the iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways leveraged its sponsorships of global fashion weeks and its Platinum Partner status of Louvre Abu Dhabi to launch a new Emirati designed loungewear collection at an exclusive reception held last night at the iconic cultural institution. The stylish new line by Emirati brand A Friend of Mine by Xpoze will be offered to the airline’s guests on all First Class flights, and also to those staying in The Residence on board the Airbus A380 fleet.

Etihad Aviation Group launches four initiatives to commemorate the Year of Zayed

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Aviation Group today unveiled its extensive Year of Zayed initiatives which are set to be launched throughout 2018.

Etihad Aviation Group engages youth across the UAE in science and technology at Think Science Fair 2018

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group is taking part in the 2018 Think Science Fair, held this week in Dubai, as part of its commitment to encourage the youth across the UAE to engage with science and technology and pursue a career in the world of aviation and aircraft engineering.

Etihad Airways and EGYPTAIR expand successful codeshare partnership

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and Egyptian national airline EGYPTAIR, have announced a significant expansion of their successful codeshare partnership, widening their horizons to cover more destinations in Africa, North Asia and Australia for the benefit and convenience of their customers. Sales on the expanded agreement will come into effect from today, for travel from 2 May.

Etihad Airways boosts services to Morocco

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is boosting its popular services to Morocco to meet increased demand to and from its two gateways in the North African kingdom.

Etihad Airways enhances its onboard food offering with the addition of ‘Weqaya’ menu items

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has collaborated with the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, to introduce ‘Weqaya,’ a range of healthy food items, on-board its flights and in its lounges in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways Partners with CultureSummit Abu Dhabi 2018

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced that it will be the official airline partner of CultureSummit Abu Dhabi 2018.

Etihad Aviation Group Supports World Autism Awareness Month

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group, in cooperation with Emirates Autism Society, supported World Autism Awareness Month by organising a series of events and activities during the first week of April.

Etihad Airways eliminates 195,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2017

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways successfully eliminated around 195,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in 2017, thanks to a wide range of fuel-saving initiatives across its network.

Etihad Airways trials virtual reality technology for future airport lounge experience

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has started trialing SkyLights Aero Virtual Reality (VR) entertainment technology at its flagship First Class Lounge and Spa and Business Class Premium Lounge, at Abu Dhabi International Airport’s Terminal 3. The aim of the month-long trial is to gather customer feedback to determine the airline’s future lounge entertainment offering at Abu Dhabi’s state-of-the-art Midfield Terminal.

Etihad Airways inaugurates Eco Residence for cabin crew in Masdar city Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways has officially opened its Etihad Eco Residence, Abu Dhabi’s first purpose-built, sustainable Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum rated cabin crew accommodation. The project is the result of a unique partnership between the UAE’s national airline and the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, Masdar.

Airline, attractions and developers from Abu Dhabi launch major short break deals

Three leading UAE companies – Etihad Airways, Miral and Aldar – have joined hands to explore and introduce a range of fantastic getaway packages to bring visitors from the GCC to Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island.

New York City FC take on Abu Dhabi in 24 hours with Etihad Airways

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Five rising international football stars from New York City FC’s first team squad have teamed up with Etihad Airways to complete a whirlwind 24 hours in Abu Dhabi challenge.

Etihad Aviation Group Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian and Scientific Foundation focusing on enhancing community and humanitarian cooperation between the two entities, promoting charity efforts and knowledge sharing.

Etihad Aviation Training relaunched in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Aviation Training, part of Etihad Aviation Group, has relaunched its world-class aviation training organisation with the aim of becoming one of the most comprehensive aviation training facilities in the world.

HE Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi visits Etihad Aviation Group to celebrate International Women’s Day

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Aviation Group has marked the 2018 International Women’s Day with a week of engaging activities featuring a number of leading women from across the UAE.

Etihad Airways launches inaugural flight to Baku

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways has launched the first ever scheduled flights linking Abu Dhabi and Baku.

Etihad Airways honours record breaking executive

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has honoured its high flying executive Andrew Fisher following his record-breaking feat of travelling around the globe in the fastest time and in the fewest number of flights.

Etihad Cargo transports 51 horses to world’s most prestigious show jumping event

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Cargo has successfully shipped a very special consignment of show jumping horses from Belgium to Hong Kong for the annual Hong Kong Longines Masters. It is the second year in a row that the freight division of Etihad Airways has been entrusted to transport the elite horses across the globe for the world’s most prestigious show jumping event.

Etihad Aviation Group launches humanitarian aid mission for Rohingya refugees

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has launched a humanitarian aid mission in support of Rohingya refugee families. The campaign commenced with the distribution of garments, dry food packages, and blankets to more than 3,000 Rohingya families in Bahukhali Bazar in Bangladesh.

Etihad Airways showcases hospitality at Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai

Mumbai, INDIA – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, once again showcased its hospitality at Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai as part of an ongoing partnership as the preferred airline of the global fashion industry.

Etihad and Zayed Higher Organisation for Humanitarian Care and Special Needs mark UAE Environment Day

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Aviation Group and Zayed Higher Organisation for Humanitarian Care and Special Needs have collaborated to commemorate UAE Environment Day.

Etihad Airways introduces new baggage policy

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) – Etihad Airways has introduced a new baggage policy tailored to varying customer requirements in the international markets it serves.

Etihad Airways expands services to Nigeria

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways today reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria with the announcement of two additional weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi–Lagos route, taking it to a daily service.

Etihad Airways records successful year for flight operation punctuality at hub and across network

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has posted its best operational on-time performance (OTP) results since 2009.

Etihad Airways executive embarks on round the world record attempt

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Senior Etihad Airways executive, Andrew Fisher, embarks on a journey of a lifetime on 21 January when he attempts to break the world record by flying around the globe in the shortest time frame on scheduled flights, and with the fewest number of sectors.

Emirates Group Security and Etihad Aviation Group sign MoU for cooperation in Aviation Security

Dubai, UAE, 8 January 2018 - Emirates Group Security and Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in aviation security. The MoU was signed by Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, and Tony Douglas, Group Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Aviation Group, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group, His Excellency Hamad Abdulla Al Shamsi, Vice Chairman, Etihad Aviation Group and senior representatives from Emirates Group Security, Etihad Aviation Group, at the Emirates Group Headquarters in Dubai.

Etihad Aviation Group appoints new Group Chief Financial Officer

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) today confirmed the appointment of Mark Powers as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. Mr Powers will join EAG in January 2018.

Etihad Aviation Group celebrates 2018 as the Year of Zayed

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has announced a year-long programme of activities and humanitarian initiatives to mark 2018 as the Year of Zayed.

Etihad Aviation Group concludes successful year of giving initiatives

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has concluded a year-long programme of activities and humanitarian initiatives to mark the UAE’s Year of Giving.

Etihad Airways announces Casablanca as new Boeing 787 Dreamliner destination

Etihad Airways is to operate its flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Abu Dhabi – Casablanca route, effective 1 May 2018.

Etihad Airways introduces a range of comfort items and amenities for purchase on selected flights

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – In addition to its complimentary inflight service and hospitality offering, Etihad Airways has introduced a selection of inflight products aimed at enhancing the travel experience and providing more choice for its guests in Economy Class. The items are available for purchase at attractive prices on a selected number of routes to and from Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways introduces second daily flight to Jordan

Etihad Airways is launching a second daily flight between Abu Dhabi and Amman, effective 25 March 2018.

Etihad Airways increases Maldives frequency from daily to 11 flights a week in summer 2018

Etihad Airways today announced four additional weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi – Malé route, taking frequency to the idyllic Maldives to 11 services a week from June next year.

Etihad Airways marks start of Grand Prix with spectacular A380 fly-past

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, once again marked the start of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a low-level fly-past over Yas Marina Circuit.

Etihad Aviation Group’s Adam Boukadida named Treasury Professional of the Year

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) Acting Group Treasurer Adam Boukadida has been honoured with the highest individual accolade by the Association of Corporate Treasurers Middle East.

Etihad Airways Swiss flights become all-Boeing 787 Dreamliner services

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) – Etihad Airways’ flights to and from Switzerland will become an all-Boeing 787 Dreamliner operation with the aircraft being deployed on the Abu Dhabi – Geneva route, effective 25 March 2018.

Etihad Airways hosts the 2017 edition of internationally-acclaimed annual Aviation Health Conference

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has hosted the fifth edition of its acclaimed annual Aviation Health Conference, accredited for the first time by the International Academy of Aviation and Space Medicine.

Etihad Airways showcases innovation to royalty at Dubai Airshow

Dubai Airshow, UAE – Etihad Airways today welcomed a Royal delegation to its aircraft display on the opening day of the Dubai Airshow 2017.

Chef Kotaro Noda wins ‘Taste the World’ competition with Etihad Airways at Taste of Abu Dhabi Festival

Etihad Airways, the global airline partner of 12 Taste Festivals worldwide, brought renowned international chefs to Abu Dhabi to compete in the final of the ‘Taste the World’ competition.

Etihad Airways marks opening of Louvre Abu Dhabi with spectacular A380 fly-by

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Hundreds of visitors from around the world, attending yesterday’s official public opening celebrations of the Louvre Abu Dhabi, were treated to a low-level fly-by of the Jean Nouvel designed museum by one of Etihad Airways’ flagship Airbus A380 aircraft.

Etihad Airways marks 10th anniversary of flights to Nepal

Kathmandu, REPUBLIC OF NEPAL – Etihad Airways has honoured key stakeholders in Nepal to mark a decade of partnership and to celebrate the 10th anniversary of scheduled flights between‎ Abu Dhabi and Kathmandu.

Etihad Aviation Group, Alibaba Group and Ant Financial sign MoU to improve guest experience and enhance logistics efficiency

Hangzhou, China – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) and Ant Financial Services Group (ANT Group) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their partnership and deliver superior products and services to Chinese customers.

Etihad Airways announces design competition winner

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – last month, Etihad Airways launched a competition to engage four young Emirati fashion designers to create new onboard loungewear.

Etihad Airways to suspend Abu Dhabi - Dallas/Fort Worth route in 2018

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways has announced the suspension of its Abu Dhabi – Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) route effective 25 March 2018, as it will become commercially unsustainable following American Airlines’ unilateral decision to terminate its codeshare agreement with the airline.

Louvre Abu Dhabi signs landmark partnership with Etihad Airways

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Louvre Abu Dhabi today signed the first exclusive platinum partnership with Etihad Airways. The symbolic ceremony took place under the museum’s spectacular dome and its ‘Rain of Light’ effect.

Etihad Airways gives future pilot experience of a lifetime

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Earlier this month, six year old Adam Mohammad Amer of Egyptian-Moroccan origin, surprised pilots onboard an Etihad Airways flight from Morocco to Abu Dhabi by giving detailed procedural accounts of aircraft operating systems and demonstrating a deep understanding of emergency procedures.

Etihad Airways launches loungewear competition with Emirati fashion designers

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways launched a competition earlier this week to engage four young Emirati fashion designers to create new onboard loungewear.

Etihad Airways to launch flights to Azerbaijan

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and Baku, the capital city of the Republic of Azerbaijan, effective 2 March 2018.

Etihad Airways improves timings on Abu Dhabi – Medina route

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is re-timing its daily Abu Dhabi – Medina flights to a daytime operation and will also introduce three additional weekly services during the peak winter period.

Tony Douglas appointed Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Aviation Group

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Chairman of Etihad Aviation Group, His Excellency Mohamed Mubarak Fadhel Al Mazrouei, today confirmed the appointment of Tony Douglas as Group Chief Executive Officer, who will join the company in January 2018.

Etihad Airways and Citi mark completion of treasury project six months early

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways and its international cash management bank partner Citi have successfully completed a project six months ahead of schedule to introduce new automated treasury tools at the airline.

Etihad Aviation Group announces new executive appointment

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) today announced the appointment of Mana Mohamed Saeed Al Mulla as Chief Group Support Services Officer, responsible for a range of support functions, including IT Services, Procurement and Supply Management, and Property and Facilities Management. He will report directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer.

Etihad Airways becomes first airline in region to offer automated credit card payment plans

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways has become the first airline in the region to offer fully automated credit card Installment payment plans after partnering with PayFort, the leading online payment service provider in the Arab world.

Fly now and pay later with Etihad Airways’ payment installment plans

Abu Dhabi, UAE – People in the UAE, KSA and Egypt planning their travel and holidays with Etihad Airways now have the option of paying via monthly Installments when booking flights directly through Etihad.com.

Etihad Airways sponsors celebrity designer Julien Macdonald’s show at London Fashion Week

London, United Kingdom - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and the official airline partner of London Fashion Week, sponsored Julien Macdonald’s fashion show last night.

Etihad Aviation Group supports education for Syrian children in Jordan to celebrate Year of Giving

Abu Dhabi, UAE - Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has donated school supplies to help thousands of Syrian refugee children at the UAE-Jordan, Mrajeeb Al Fhood refugee camp in Jordan pursue their studies.

Etihad Airways and designer Julien Macdonald celebrate fashion at exclusive event in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Airways and celebrated British designer Julien Macdonald OBE hosted an intimate celebration of fashion last night at the UAE national airline’s state-of-the-art Innovation Training Academy in Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways is a sponsor of 17 annual Fashion Weeks around the world, in partnership with WME | IMG.

Etihad Airways launches 'Runway to Runway' fashion film at New York Fashion Week

New York, USA – Etihad Airways and renowned British designer Julien Macdonald OBE, officially launched a promotional fashion film on the opening night of NYFW: The Shows. Featuring over 17 couture outfits by the celebrated designer, and WME | IMG models, the short inflight film draws parallels between the production of a high-end fashion show and the preparation that goes into ensuring a safe and comfortable flight.

Etihad Aviation Group appoints new Chief Executive Officer for engineering division

Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) today confirmed Abdul Khaliq Saeed as the new Chief Executive Officer for Etihad Airways Engineering, replacing Jeff Wilkinson, who is leaving the post after 11 years with the company.

Aerolíneas Argentinas and Etihad Airways sign codeshare agreement

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways and Aerolíneas Argentinas have launched a new codeshare partnership.

Etihad Aviation Group recognises partnership with women for Emirati Women’s Day

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) is celebrating the third annual Emirati Women’s Day with a series of events to highlight this year’s theme, Women are partners in giving, in line with the UAE’s 2017 Year of Giving initiative.

Etihad Airways partners with Indian designer Manish Arora at Lakmé Fashion Week

Mumbai, INDIA – Etihad Airways and Lakmé Fashion Week today announced a collaboration with one of the most lauded and inspiring international contemporary designers, Paris-based Manish Arora, who returns to the prestigious Mumbai fashion event after more than five years.

Sydney Opera House and major partner Etihad Airways to bring original podcast content to over 18 million passengers each year

How many stories can you consume in a 21-hour, 37-minute flight from Sydney to London? Now you can find out, with more than 50 hours of original Sydney Opera House available to the 18 million passengers who travel Etihad Airways worldwide each year.

Etihad Airways introduces Boeing 787 on Seoul Incheon service

Etihad Airways has introduced the Boeing 787-9 on its scheduled daily service from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to Seoul. The aircraft touched down this morning at the South Korean capital’s space-age Incheon International Airport.

Etihad Airways reports net loss for 2016

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced its 2016 financial results, recording a net loss of US$ 1.87 billion on US$ 8.36 billion in revenues as one-off impairment charges and fuel hedging losses weighed against a solid performance of the core airline.

Etihad Airways introduces next-generation Boeing 787 between Abu Dhabi and Beirut

Etihad Airways today introduced the Boeing 787-9 on its scheduled daily service from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to Beirut, Lebanon.

Abu Dhabi tops leading UK travel firm’s “most wanted” list for 2017

Gold Medal, a leading UK travel company, has heralded Abu Dhabi as one of its most popular destinations for this summer following a surge in demand from British holidaymakers visiting the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Etihad Airways increases frequency to Egypt and Nigeria

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is adding year-round flights between its Abu Dhabi hub and both Cairo and Lagos later this year to cater to growing demand to and from the United Arab Emirates.

Etihad Holidays expands in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Holidays has launched operations in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain to provide a wide choice of package holiday options to travellers in the four countries.

Etihad Aviation Group honoured with four treasury accolades at London awards

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Aviation Group’s (EAG) treasury team has once again been acknowledged for airline treasury management excellence with four key accolades at the 2017 Adam Smith Awards presented by Treasury Today magazine.

Etihad Airways introduces Airbus A380 from Abu Dhabi to Paris Charles de Gaulle

Etihad Airways today introduced an Airbus A380 aircraft on one of its two daily services between Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Paris Charles de Gaulle.

Manchester City and Etihad Airways team up to empower young community football leaders in week-long summit

Manchester, UK - Manchester City Football Club (Manchester City) and Etihad Airways have joined forces to develop youth leaders around the world, who are tackling social issues in their communities by delivering youth-led football projects.

Etihad Airways increases Middle East and North Africa capacity to cater to growing summer demand

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is increasing capacity between its Abu Dhabi hub and key markets of Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Casablanca and Rabat to cater to the peak June – September travel period, while additional services to Dammam will be year-round.

Etihad Aviation Group organises ‘A Wish Comes True’ event to support autism awareness

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) recently hosted ‘A Wish Comes True’ day as part of the ‘Road to Happiness’ initiative in support of autism awareness, in collaboration with the Emirates Autism Society.

Etihad Airways and China Southern Airlines announce codeshare partnership

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and China Southern Airlines, Asia’s largest airline, have announced a new codeshare partnership, which comes into effect on 22 June 2017. This increases the number of codeshare agreements operated by the Abu Dhabi-based airline to 53.

Etihad Airways introduces new changes to ground and inflight services

Etihad Airways is introducing a series of changes designed to offer increased value and flexibility based on customer feedback.

Skytrax hat-trick for Etihad Airways First Class

Airline wins three major awards for its industry-leading First Class at the annual World Airline Awards

Etihad Airways aircraft operations rated as one of the cleanest and quietest by Heathrow Airport

Etihad Airways has been given a top rating by London’s Heathrow Airport for its emissions and night-time noise performance during the first three months of 2017.

Etihad Airways appoints new General Manager in Oman

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced the appointment of Hassan Al Yousuf as its new General Manager for the Sultanate of Oman.

Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo to increase cooperation

Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will see the two airlines cooperate in a number of areas including network development, freighter deployment and increasing traffic on several trade lanes over the next nine months.

Etihad Airways doubles A380 service to New York JFK

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (UAE) – Etihad Airways today introduced its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft on its second daily service between the UAE capital and New York JFK. All 14 weekly flights between the two cities are now operated by the double-decker aircraft.

Etihad Airways encourages students to reach for the skies with surprise simulator visit

A group of nine students from the Future Rehabilitation Centre, a local special needs school, were whisked away from school for a surprise hands-on science lesson in Etihad Airways’ state-of-the-art flight simulator, where they learnt about flight regulations, aircraft technology and how to be an effective co-pilot.

Etihad Airways offers free stopovers to all Economy Class guests from the Middle East, Africa & Pakistan

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will offer one night’s free accommodation at the Radisson Blu hotel on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island to all guests travelling in Economy Class from the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan, and stopping over in the national capital. The offer is valid from now until 15 September 2017.

Etihad Airways expands Boeing 787 network in Europe

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced plans to boost its European Dreamliner network with the deployment of Boeing 787-9 aircraft to Amsterdam and Madrid.

Etihad Guest launches Ramadan campaign in collaboration with Emirates Red Crescent to support Somalia in year of giving

To celebrate the Year of Giving, Etihad Guest has launched a special Ramadan campaign with Emirates Red Crescent to provide thousands of meals to families and children in need in Somalia.

Etihad Guest reaches five million milestone

Etihad Guest, the loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, has celebrated reaching five million members by gifting 500,000 Miles and an upgrade to Gold status to the milestone member, Rashid Al Shehhi.

Etihad Cargo and Intradco Global help bring endangered rhinos home

The critically endangered black rhino has returned to the wilds of Rwanda with the help of Etihad Cargo and animal transport specialist Intradco Global.

Etihad Airways announced as official airline partner of the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games

Etihad Airways has been unveiled as the official airline partner of the 2019 Special Olympic World Summer Games, an event that will bring more than 7,000 athletes from 170 nations to Abu Dhabi in March of that year.

Etihad Airways celebrates the delivery its 10th A380

Etihad Airways has taken delivery of its 10th and final Airbus A380.

Etihad Aviation Group celebrates UAE youth innovation at inaugural Fikra awards

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has recognised 11 university students from across the UAE at the inaugural Fikra awards ceremony, held at the company’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways to launch A380 flights to Paris

ABU DHABI – Etihad Airways today announced the year-round deployment of its award-winning Airbus A380 aircraft on the Abu Dhabi to Paris route.

Etihad Airways is a winner at Middle East Call Centre Awards

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has tasted success at the INSIGHTS Middle East Call Centre Awards. The annual competition is now in its 12th year and sets the regional benchmark for remote customer interaction success.

Etihad Airways and Ellery celebrated 10-year milestones at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia

A ground breaking decade of fashion and luxury travel was celebrated at an exclusive Australian Fashion Week VIP Event in Sydney overnight

Etihad Aviation Group is a triple winner at CIPS Middle East awards

The Procurement and Supply Management team at Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) were the overall winners at the Chartered Institute of Purchasing Supply (CIPS) Middle East Awards, winning three awards including the prestigious accolade of the ‘MENA Procurement and Supply Team of the Year’.

Etihad Airways and Mumbai Indians spread cheer and happiness to schoolchildren

Mumbai, INDIA – Members of the star-studded Mumbai Indians cricket team gave pupils at a city school a surprise visit to judge a drawing competition organised by sponsors Etihad Airways.

Etihad Aviation Group leadership transition update: interim group CEO confirmed

The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors today appointed Ray Gammell as interim Group CEO, and confirmed that James Hogan, current President and Group CEO, will leave the company on 1 July 2017.

New roles for senior UAE nationals at Etihad Aviation Group

Etihad Airways today announced new roles and responsibilities for four of its most senior UAE nationals.

Etihad Airways expands capacity to Kerala marking 10th anniversary of flying to the southern Indian state

Thiruvananthapuram, INDIA – Etihad Airways is celebrating 10 years of flying to the southern Indian state of Kerala with the introduction of additional flights to the popular destination.

Etihad Aviation Group and Emirates Red Crescent support group travelling for Umrah as part of ‘Year of Giving’

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has taken part in an exciting philanthropic collaboration with Emirates Red Crescent, to support a group of 15 travellers in experiencing the holy pilgrimage of Umrah.

Etihad Aviation Group organises motorbike parade to support autism awareness month

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) organised a motorbike parade across the United Arab Emirates in support of autism awareness, in partnership with Emirates Autism Society.

Etihad Aviation Group appoints Gavin Halliday as Managing Director, Hala Group

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) today announced the appointment of Gavin Halliday as Managing Director of Hala Group, its destination management and global loyalty unit.

Model behaviour in Abu Dhabi as Etihad Airways launches 'Runway to Runway’ in the UAE

Etihad Airways hosted a special reception last night at the exclusive Rosewood Abu Dhabi to mark the UAE launch of ‘Runway to Runway’, the airline’s unique rewards programme specially designed to support the fashion community’s international travel requirements.

Etihad Airways A380 goes double daily to Sydney

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced all 14 weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi – Sydney route will be operated with its flagship A380 aircraft, effective October 29.

Etihad Airways and strategic partner Jet Airways sign landmark tourism agreement with the state Government of Maharashtra

Mumbai, INDIA – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and strategic partner Jet Airways, India’s full-service premium international carrier, have signed a ground breaking agreement with the Government of Maharashtra to promote tourism to the western Indian state.

Etihad Airways launches 48 hour challenge to promote Abu Dhabi stopovers

Etihad Airways has thrown down the gauntlet to the millions of guests who transit through its Abu Dhabi home, as well as the residents of the UAE, by challenging them to experience a host of ‘once in a lifetime’ activities throughout the emirate in just two days.

Etihad Aviation Group appoints Robin Kamark as Chief Executive Officer, Airline Equity Partners

Etihad Aviation Group today announced the appointment of Robin Kamark as Chief Executive Officer, Airline Equity Partners. Mr. Kamark will be responsible for leading and developing the Group’s minority equity investment strategy, which includes stakes in airberlin, Alitalia, Jet Airways, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Etihad Regional and Virgin Australia.

Etihad Airways and Emirates Red Crescent partnership launches new UAE year of giving initiative

Etihad Airways today confirmed that it will donate one dirham from every flight ticket sold in the United Arab Emirates during 2017 towards the UAE’s Year of Giving causes.

Etihad Airways Engineering and Diehl sign deal for first commercial 3D-printed part retrofit project

Etihad Airways Engineering has signed an agreement with Diehl Aerosystems to jointly design, manufacture and install the first serial produced 3D-printed cabin plastic part on an aircraft for one of its customers.

Etihad Aviation Group sets course for Think Science 2017

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has deployed pilots and engineers at Think Science 2017 to promote aviation careers as part of national efforts to engage youth in science and technology.

City2City: Etihad Airways and Manchester City team up to shine a light on grassroots football stories

Etihad Airways and Manchester City Football Club (Manchester City) have joined forces to celebrate grassroots football, shining a light on inspiring untold stories from a selection of the airline’s key global gateways.

157 new Etihad Airport operations graduates check in for service

Etihad’s team at Abu Dhabi International Airport has welcomed 157 talented Emirati nationals from across the UAE after they graduated from the Etihad UAE National Development Foundation Programme.

Etihad Airways teams up with Mumbai Indians for fourth year running of Vivo Indian Premier League 2017

Mumbai, INDIA – Etihad Airways has once again teamed up with Mumbai Indians for the 10th edition of the Vivo Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket tournament that began this week.

Etihad Airways plays host to The World’s 50 Best Chefs in Australia

Many of the world’s best chefs and culinary media have experienced Etihad Airways’ award-winning hospitality on their way to Australia for this week’s announcement of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants.

Etihad Airways supports Autism Awareness

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is showing its support for Autism Awareness Month.

Etihad Airways and Boeing check on biofuel progress at Masdar

Peter Baumgartner, Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways, and Mohammad Al Bulooki, Executive Vice President Commercial, joined Scott Fancher, Boeing Senior Vice President, at the integrated seawater and agriculture system facility within Masdar City to check on the project’s progress this week.

Etihad Airways’ luxurious Dreamliner commences daily services into Amman

Etihad Airways has started operating its state-of-the-art Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on the Abu Dhabi – Amman route, as part of its daily schedules between the two capitals.

Etihad Airways Engineering becomes first Middle East MRO to receive production approval from EASA

Etihad Airways Engineering has become the first organisation in the Middle East to be granted with a Part21G Production Organisation Approval (POA) by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

Etihad Airways reassures passengers of service and inflight offering following directive on US-bound flights

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is reassuring passengers of its highest level of service to minimise disruption following the introduction of a new US travel directive on electronic devices.

Etihad Airways and Norland celebrate the graduation of the 2000th Flying Nanny

Etihad Airways has celebrated the graduation of its 2000th Flying Nanny, continuing its relationship with Norland, the respected UK-based higher education college which specialises in ‘early years’ education.

International Day of Happiness

In celebration of this year’s International Day of Happiness on Monday 20 March, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been spreading a little happiness to guests flying out of Abu Dhabi International Airport today on 20 March 2017.

Etihad Airways crowns winner of ‘Taste the World’ at taste of Hong Kong

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and official airline partner of Taste of Hong Kong, crowned Eric Räty, from Café Gray Deluxe, winner of the Taste the World competition in Hong Kong on 18 March 2017.

Etihad Aviation Group to support 2019 World Energy Congress

The Organizing Committee of the World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi has announced the support of the Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) in the delivery of the 2019 Congress. The agreement appoints Hala Abu Dhabi as the Official Travel & Destination Partner alongside Etihad Airways as the Official Airline for the 2019 World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways to launch A380 flights to Paris

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is introducing its award-winning A380 on the Abu Dhabi – Paris route this summer as part of seasonal adjustments to the airline’s fleet deployment plan.

Etihad Cargo boosts freighter fleet with 10th aircraft

Etihad Cargo has taken delivery of its 10th freighter further boosting Etihad Airways’ fastest growing division. The addition of an A330F takes its Airbus freighter fleet to five, joining five Boeing 777 freighters that collectively serve 42 destinations worldwide.

Etihad Airways crowns winner of ‘Taste the World’ at Taste of Sydney

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and official airline partner of Taste of Sydney, crowned Harry Stockdale-Powell, from Bouche on Bridge, winner of the Taste the World competition in Sydney on 12 March.

Global Loyalty Company surpasses 20 million members

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Global Loyalty Company (GLC), the specialist loyalty business of Etihad Airways Group, today announced that it had passed the milestone of 20 million members across its four airline frequent flyer programmes: Etihad Guest (used by Etihad Airways, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles and Etihad Regional), JetPrivilege (Jet Airways), MilleMiglia (Alitalia), and topbonus (airberlin and NIKI).

Etihad Airways crowns Darren Hall winner of “Taste the World” at taste of Dubai

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates and official airline partner of Taste of Dubai, crowned Darren Hall, from Cook Hall, winner of the Taste the World competition on 10 March 2017.

Etihad’s global business service solutions centre receives royal stamp of approval

Her Highness Dr. Sheikha Shamma bint Mohammed Al Nahyan has made a special visit to Etihad’s Global Business Service Solutions (GBSS) facility in Al Ain.

Etihad Airways secures IATA certification for successful implementation of enhanced booking system

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways has successfully implemented a new booking standard driven by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) that enhances the level of information flow between travel agents and airline reservation systems.

Etihad Airways checks in for a new sponsorship journey with Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer today announced the multi-year renewal of its partnership with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates.

Alitalia engineers graduate from Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways Engineering has commended four Alitalia graduate managers returning to Italy after successfully completing two years of intensive on-the-job training in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways continues sustainability drive across its global airline fleet

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to make improvements in the fuel efficiency of its fleet, resulting in substantial reductions in carbon dioxide emissions and reinforcing the sustainability credentials of the airline.

EGYPTAIR and Etihad Airways sign codeshare partnership

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and EGYPTAIR, the flag carrier of Egypt, have announced a new codeshare partnership to be introduced in phases from 1 March 2017.

Etihad Airways Engineering signs Boeing 787 contract to optimise aircraft performance of Kenya Airways

Etihad Airways Engineering has signed an agreement with Kenya Airways to perform mandatory checks on its Boeing 787-8 fleet. This is part of an integration programme for the newest additions to the airline's fleet.

A year of sustained growth for Etihad Airways in 2016

Etihad Airways delivered another year of sustained growth in 2016, helped by new aircraft, additional frequencies and the introduction of further world-class products. The airline carried 18.5 million guests during the year, up six per cent on 2015.

Etihad Aviation Group and Lufthansa Group extend cooperation

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Aviation Group and Lufthansa German Airlines, part of Europe’s largest aviation group, today unveiled details of a new commercial partnership.

Etihad Airways introduces third daily flight to Bengaluru

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is launching a third daily flight on the Abu Dhabi – Bengaluru route, effective 26 March 2017.

Etihad Airways wins Islamic Deal of the Year award

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways has been awarded the Islamic Deal of the Year by Global Transport Finance for its debut Sukuk.

Etihad Airways expands Boeing 787 network

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today unveiled plans for the deployment of its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to key Levant and Far East markets in 2017. With a phased delivery of nine Boeing 787-9s this year, they will gradually be introduced on a number of routes from the airline’s Abu Dhabi hub beginning March 1.

Etihad Aviation Group announces President and Chief Executive Officer transition process

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors today announced that James Hogan will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company in the second half of 2017. The Board and Mr. Hogan first initiated the transition process last year with the formation in May of the Etihad Aviation Group, a diversified global aviation and travel organisation.

Etihad Airways to increase Maldives frequency

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced four additional weekly flights on the popular Abu Dhabi – Malé route, increasing frequency to the idyllic Maldives to 11 services a week between 1 July and 17 September 2017.

Etihad Airways goes double daily to Düsseldorf

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced its Abu Dhabi – Düsseldorf route will be operated 14 times a week with the addition of a new daily service, effective 26 March 2017.

Partnership strategy a core element of Etihad growth, says group president and CEO

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Aviation Group’s partnership strategy has been a core element of the growth of the business, said President and Chief Executive Officer James Hogan in a speech today.

Etihad Airways introduces third daily flight to Riyadh

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways is introducing a third daily flight on the Abu Dhabi – Riyadh route, effective 1 February 2017.

First commercial flammability test lab launched in the Middle East

Etihad Airways Engineering and Lantal Textiles AG have launched the first Flammability Test Laboratory in the Middle East, for regional customers within the aviation industry, including VIP operators, MRO organisations, design and production organisations as well as cabin interior suppliers.

Etihad Airways and Tanzania's Precision Air unveil codeshare agreement

In a move that extends its reach across East Africa, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced that it has entered into a codeshare agreement with Precision Air, Tanzania’s leading domestic airline.

Etihad Aviation Group to forge new links

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates and Lufthansa German Airlines, part of Europe’s largest airline group, today announced the conclusion of a codeshare agreement. The arrangement is set to start in January 2017, subject to government approval.

Air Seychelles engineers graduation

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has celebrated the graduation of a group of seven Seychellois engineers who have completed a comprehensive training programme with Etihad Airways.

Etihad Airways wins top Airbus A380 accolade

Airbus, manufacturer of the A380 aircraft, has presented Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, with the award for ‘Top Operational Excellence’ for A380 operations in 2015-2016.

Condé Nast Traveller India

New Delhi, INDIA – Etihad Airways’ excellence in service and hospitality has been recognised once again with the Abu Dhabi-based carrier winning the Best International Airline Award at the annual Condé Nast Traveller India Readers' Travel Awards 2016.

Etihad Aviation Group makes major commitment to health of its staff, backed by HAAD

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) will introduce healthier Weqaya-approved meal options to its staff restaurants after signing an agreement with The Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD).

Etihad Aviation Group board approves joint venture to create major European leisure airline group

The Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) Board has approved plans to create a new European leisure airline group in a joint venture with TUI AG, with a fleet of around 60 aircraft, offering 15 million seats capacity per year, focused on point-to-point flying to connect key European tourist markets. The transaction is subject to approvals by aviation regulatory bodies and anti-trust authorities.

Etihad Airways wins ‘World’s Leading Airline’ award for eighth consecutive year

Male, MALDIVES – Etihad Airways has once again collected the ‘World’s Leading Airline’ award at the 23rd annual World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2016. This marks the eighth consecutive year that the airline has received the prestigious accolade. Last night’s beachside event was held before an audience of the industry's leading luminaries and international media at the idyllic Sun Siyam Iru Fushi Beach Resort in the Maldives.

Etihad Aviation Group announces winners of innovation week Hackathon

Etihad Aviation Group has awarded the winners of a special ‘Hackathon’, which it hosted in partnership with Cognit, a joint venture between Mubadala and IBM Watson, as part of the UAE’s nation-wide Innovation Week celebrations last week.

Etihad Aviation Group marks 45th UAE National Day

More than 2000 staff, their families and friends have joined a street festival at the home of Etihad Aviation Group as part of UAE National Day celebrations.

Etihad Cargo records biggest monthly uplift

It has been a month of milestones for Etihad Cargo. The freight division of Etihad Airways recorded its busiest month ever in October, uplifting 53,785 tonnes of cargo and surpassing its previous best, achieved in November 2014, by 501 tonnes.

Etihad Airways supports surgical relief for leprosy victims in Nepal

Kathmandu, NEPAL – Etihad Airways is once again supporting UK-based charity Working Hands by flying out a team of surgeons to help leprosy patients in Nepal.

Etihad Holidays wins prestigious British Travel Award

Etihad Holidays has been announced as the winner of the award for Best Tour Operator to the Middle East (small) at the prestigious 2016 British Travel Awards. The announcement was made on 23 November at a Gala Awards ceremony, held in London and attended by close to a thousand members of the travel industry.

Etihad Aviation Group targets UAE innovators and entrepreneurs with new ‘Fikra’ project

As part of the UAE’s Innovation Week, Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has launched Fikra, a UAE-based competition aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and innovation across the country. Fikra means ‘idea’ in Arabic and the competition aims to encourage students to deliver solutions to some of the major challenges facing the aviation industry in today’s ever-competitive environment.

UAE nationals graduate on Etihad Airways’ runway to success

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has celebrated the graduation of 310 future leaders from the company’s Future Leaders Programmes. The graduation event at Al Raha Beach Hotel in Abu Dhabi was attended by His Excellency Mohamed Mubarak Fadhel Al Mazrouei, Chairman of Etihad Aviation Group and board members, His Excellency Hamad Abdulla Al Shamsi, His Excellency Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh and His Excellency Khalifa Sultan Al Suwaidi.

Etihad Cargo transports 72 horses on a single flight

Etihad Cargo has successfully shipped a very special consignment. The freight division of Etihad Airways was tasked with transporting more than 70 elite racehorses from England to Kuwait after the European racing season.

Etihad Cargo expands freighter services in Europe

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has announced three new freighter services from Europe.

Etihad Airways and Hong Kong Airlines expand codeshare with enhanced connectivity to New Zealand and Europe

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced an expanded codeshare agreement with Hong Kong Airlines, an internationally-acclaimed Skytrax 4-star airline, to give air travellers enhanced connections between Australasia, Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America.

Tolerance essential to Etihad Airways’ success

Etihad Airways has gathered senior government officials, business leaders and university students as part of a series of events to mark the International Day for Tolerance.

Etihad Airways awarded best first class and best long haul airline Middle-East and Africa

Etihad Airways has won awards for Best First Class and Best Long Haul Airline Middle-East and Africa in the AirlineRatings.com 2017 Airline Excellence Awards. The Abu Dhabi-based airline was also named in the global Top Ten.

Chef André Gerrits wins ‘taste the world’ with Etihad Airways at taste of Abu Dhabi

This week, Etihad Airways, the global airline partner of 15 Taste Festivals across the world, brought world-class chefs to Taste of Abu Dhabi to compete in the final ‘Taste the World’ competition.

Etihad Airways commences additional recruitment of pilots in Europe

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will shortly commence a pilot recruitment drive across Europe.

Taste The World in Abu Dhabi

The 10 renowned chefs taking part in the event will compete to reveal who amongst them epitomises Etihad Airways’ food philosophy, which aims to provide remarkable culinary experiences throughout the entire guest journey, on the ground and in the air, using innovative cooking techniques and the creative use of ingredients.

Etihad Airways launches mobile Android app

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has extended its digital reach with the introduction of a new mobile application for Android smartphones, enabling guests to manage their journeys with even greater ease.

Etihad Airways introduces its B787 Dreamliner to Johannesburg

A state-of-the-art Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touched down in Johannesburg yesterday afternoon after its inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways celebrates Diwali in the sky

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Guests travelling from New York to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, were treated to a surprise celebration of Diwali ahead of this weekend’s Hindu festival of lights.

Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner touches down in Riyadh

Riyadh, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – Etihad Airways’ latest Boeing 787 Dreamliner route was launched today with the state-of-the art aircraft touching down in Riyadh, capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Etihad Airways engineering receives CASA approval

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia has granted Etihad Airways Engineering a CASR Part 145 Maintenance Organisation Approval. This recognition Etihad Airways Engineering is able to provide base maintenance services on the latest Airbus and Boeing aircraft – the Airbus A380 and the Boeing 787 – as well as on the Boeing 777 and the Airbus A330 and A320 families of aircraft.

Etihad Airways expands India – UAE services

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced the expansion of scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and India as strategic partner Jet Airways unveiled new routes and additional frequencies to further strengthen their partnership in one of the world’s fastest growing aviation markets.

Etihad Aviation group and partners will support almost 425,000 jobs and contribute up to US$3.6 billion to African economy in 2016

Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) and its equity airline partners will support almost 425,000 jobs and are expected to contribute US$3.6 billion GDP to the African economy in 2016, as Abu Dhabi becomes a key hub for business travel both into and out of the continent.

Etihad Airways donates to support education for underprivileged children in India

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has donated school supplies to underprivileged children studying at Noshera Mewat Public Middle School near New Delhi, India.

Etihad to fly its B787 Dreamliner to Tokyo

From 1 December 2016, guests flying between Abu Dhabi and Tokyo Narita will enjoy the luxury and comfort of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner when Etihad Airways upgrades its service on the route.

Fashion Week

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has successfully completed the sponsorship of its first six Fashion Weeks, in partnership with WME | IMG.

Etihad expands Madrid service to daily flights

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways today announced its Abu Dhabi – Madrid route will operate daily with the introduction of three new flights each week, effective 1 June 2017.

Etihad Airways and NATS

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, is working with air traffic management specialists, NATS, to help deliver operational enhancements across its network, and improve the way the airline works with air traffic control providers and airport operators on airfield management procedures.

Etihad Airways and Tourism Australia

Etihad Airways has signed an agreement with Tourism Australia to be the Official Airline Partner of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards in 2017.

Australasia’s best

Etihad Airways’ Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport has been voted Australasia’s Leading Airport Lounge for 2016.

Double honours for Etihad Airways Engineering at Aviation Business Awards

Etihad Airways Engineering has been named ‘MRO Service Provider of the Year (Middle East)’ at the Aviation Business Awards 2016.

Etihad Airways goes double daily to Dublin year-round

Dublin, IRELAND – Etihad Airways today announced the introduction of an additional daily year-round service between Abu Dhabi and Dublin which increases frequency on the route to 14 flights a week, effective 1 April 2017.

Skytrax Certified 5-Star Airline

Etihad Airways has received the Skytrax Certified 5-Star Airline Rating - the most coveted quality standard in the airline industry, further strengthening its position as a leader in innovative guest experience, service and hospitality.

Etihad Airways to increase Dallas/Fort Worth service with daily flights beginning February 2017

Dallas/Fort Worth, USA – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will increase frequency on the Dallas/Fort Worth – Abu Dhabi route to a daily service early next year in response to heightened demand from guests travelling between the two destinations.

ABTA Conference hears how a digital revolution will shape the airlines of the future

Etihad Airways Chief Executive Officer, Peter Baumgartner, addressed the annual Travel Convention summit in Abu Dhabi today and took the opportunity to underline to conference delegates how the airline will continue to be a leader in the development of the aviation sector, through its approach to innovation and technological advancement.

Etihad Airways scores with Abu Dhabi Sports deal

Etihad Airways has teamed up with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) to become a collective driving force behind attracting global sporting events to the emirate.

Etihad Airways Partners continue plans to align global loyalty programmes

Etihad Airways Partners (EAP), a unique partnership of eight airlines, has announced further steps aimed at aligning the benefits for tiered members of the separate frequent flyer programmes operated by each airline.

Etihad Airways honoured with three treasury awards

Abu Dhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways’ treasury team has once again been acknowledged for airline treasury management excellence with three key accolades at the 2016 Middle East, African & Islamic Finance Aviation 100 Awards presented by Airline Economics in Dubai this week.

Etihad Aviation Group and TUI group in talks on aviation partnership in the touristic sector

Etihad Aviation Group and TUI AG today confirmed they are in discussions to create a strong European leisure airline group, focused on point-to-point flying to connect key tourist markets.

Animal Welfare and Conservation Policy

Etihad Airways extends reach in Africa through new codeshare agreement with kulula.com

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, continues to build its presence in Africa through a new codeshare agreement with kulula, South Africa’s award-winning low cost carrier.

Etihad Airways flies flag of excellence at World Travel Awards

Etihad Airways has been named The Middle East’s Leading Airline at the World Travel Awards Middle East, representing a decade of dominance in the category, and one of four accolades proudly collected last night during a prestigious ceremony at The St. Regis Dubai.

Etihad Airways wins TTG Asia’s best Business Class Award

Etihad Airways has been named ‘Best Airline – Business Class’ at the TTG Travel Awards for the second consecutive year.

Etihad Airways announces deployment of Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Abu Dhabi – Riyadh route

Riyadh, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA – Etihad Airways is to deploy a Boeing 787 Dreamliner on one of its twice-daily scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, with effect from 30 October 2016.

Etihad Airways collaborates with leading fashion and skincare brands in First Class

Airline chooses Christian Lacroix and Omorovicza for stylish new amenity kits for its world-leading First Class guest experience.

Etihad Airways and Alitalia celebrate fashion, design and art at the Milan Fashion Week

Milan, 26 September 2016 -- Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is the official airline of the Milan Fashion Week, Milano Moda Donna. Together with its partner Alitalia, the airline welcomed guests at an exclusive welcome area at Piazza Gae Aulenti, the fashion hub of the prestigious event.

Sir Bani Yas Island Cruise

The announcement was made at the Seatrade Cruise Med conference, being held between 21 and 23 September at the International Trade Fair and Congress Centre in Tenerife. The new cruise destination for Abu Dhabi will open by 5 December 2016, when Costa Cruises and MSC Cruises return to the Arabian Gulf.

Activity Packs for young explorers

With millions of families planning and looking forward to their next holiday or trip abroad, Etihad Airways has introduced a new range of ‘Etihad Explorers’ children’s activity packs and a Flying Nanny Kit, to keep its younger guests occupied while onboard. Etihad Explorers is the airline’s new children’s brand and will feature on activity packs and meal items, and aims to instill a sense of excitement and anticipation during their journey.

Etihad Airways named ‘Airline of the year’

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been awarded the ‘Airline of the Year’ award for the third consecutive year by UK magazine, Travel Trade Gazette (TTG). The awards were announced last night at a prestigious ceremony at the Lyceum Theatre in London’s West End.

Etihad Airways to increase capacity to Australia

Etihad Airways will add three weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Sydney to operate a double-daily schedule from 6 February 2017.

Etihad Airways and Air Serbia projects provide much-needed support for refugee children and Serbian orphans in Belgrade

Etihad Airways and its strategic partner Air Serbia have donated items of winter clothing, stationary, school bags, and food parcels to more than 2,000 refugee children and Serbian orphans in Belgrade.

Etihad Airways Medical Centre hosts the 4th annual Aviation Health Conference in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Airways Medical Centre has welcomed more than 120 medical professionals as well as international medical experts to the annual Aviation Health Conference, under the theme “Ophthalmology and Colour Vision in Aviation,” taking place from September 3 – 4 in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways launches Global Sale with up to 50% off 45 popular destinations

Etihad Airways has launched its annual global sales campaign, targeted at business and economy class guests, with fares available on a wide range of destinations served across the world and fares available for travel until June 2017.

Etihad Airways celebrates Emirati Women’s Day

Etihad Airways has marked Emirati Women’s Day by announcing that more than half the UAE nationals employed by the airline are women, including nearly 50 pilots.

Serbian graduates on track with specialist training at Etihad Airways Engineering

A group of students from Belgrade in Serbia have completed the first phase of their engineering training in the United Arab Emirates and will now commence the next stage of their practical learning with Etihad Airways Engineering.

Etihad Airways brings its iconic suite The Residence to Bloomingdale’s – Dubai

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with luxury department store Bloomingdale’s – Dubai as the retailer launches its Fall 2016 seasonal campaign. The airline is showcasing its iconic ‘penthouse in the sky’, The Residence, inside the store at Dubai Mall.

Lakmé Fashion Week

The award-winning airline will join the highly acclaimed designer at India’s leading fashion event for the unveiling of his winter collection, taking place in the country’s commercial capital from 24 - 28 August.

Etihad Airways bridges Abu Dhabi with Venice

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will expand its services to Italy with a daily flight to Venice Marco Polo Airport.

Etihad Airways’ luxurious Dreamliner commences services into Shanghai

A state-of-the-art Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touched down in Shanghai today from Abu Dhabi on its first flight into China. The new Dreamliner features the airline’s next-generation business and economy class cabins, and will operate with 299 seats, 28 in Business class and 271 in economy, representing a 14 per cent capacity increase on the route.

Etihad Airways Medical Centre collaborates with Fatima College to sponsor Emirati Nurses

Etihad Airways Medical Centre (EAMC), the UAE’s first aeromedical facility, and Fatima College of Health Sciences (FCHS) of The Institute of Applied Technology, have announced a new partnership to support the training and continued development of Emirati nurses in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways announces additional A380 service to New York’s JFK airport in response to strong passenger demand, beginning June 2017

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced plans to increase Airbus A380 service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport in response to heightened demand from guests traveling between the two destinations.

Etihad Aviation Group and Partners will support 108,000 jobs in the USA and contribute US$10.7 Billion to national economy in 2016

LOS ANGELES – Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) and its equity partner airlines will support 108,000 jobs across the USA in 2016 and make a US$10.7 billion contribution to the national economy this year, demonstrating a significant impact in one of the world’s largest economies, according to a leading global consultancy.

Etihad Airways opens dedicated world-class premium lounge at Los Angeles International Airport

Etihad Airways has today officially opened its new First and Business Class Lounge within the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Etihad Airways supports Arab Film Festival Australia

Etihad Airways and Arab Film Festival Australia are joining forces again in 2016 to bring the best of contemporary Arab cinema to Australian audiences.

Triple honours for Etihad Airways First Class at Skytrax world airline awards

Etihad Airways has received three highly coveted awards for the World’s Best First Class Airline, World’s Best First Class Onboard Catering, and World’s Best First Class Airline Seat for its First Apartments and Suites, at the annual Skytrax World Airline Awards announced today at the Farnborough Airshow in the United Kingdom.

Etihad Airways becomes the official airline sponsor of Worldskills Abu Dhabi 2017

Etihad Airways has been announced as the official airline sponsor of WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 - the biggest vocational education and skills excellence event in the world. The event will bring more than 3,000 competitors and industry experts from up to 75 countries to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 14 to 17 October 2017.

Etihad Airways celebrates four years in Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria - Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, this week celebrates the fourth anniversary of the launch of its non-stop services between Lagos and Abu Dhabi in July 2012.

Etihad Cargo launches luxury car service for Summer 2016

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has launched a unique, new travel offer for guests who want to travel with their luxury car over the Summer period.

Abu Dhabi Global Market and Etihad Airways become global strategic partners

Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have signed a landmark agreement that sees the airline become the Official Airline Partner of ADGM. The agreement harnesses the roles of both entities as ambassadors of Abu Dhabi and key players in delivering on Abu Dhabi’s vision as a world-leading business, tourism, and cultural destination.

Charity iftar

In keeping with the spirit of caring and sharing during the holy month of Ramadan, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, hosted a charity Iftar for 5,000 labourers at the Workers Village in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi.

Together to New York – Etihad Airways partners

Belgrade, SERBIA – Etihad Airways’ equity partner Air Serbia today launched flights to the United States, a milestone achieved with the support of, and in collaboration with, several of Etihad Airways equity partner airlines.

Etihad Airways wins top honours at the prestigious Adam Smith Awards

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Following a string of recent awards for its funding activities and treasury practice, Etihad Airways swept top honours at the Treasury Today Adam Smith Awards in London.

Etihad Cargo wins ‘Airline of the Year’ at Air Cargo Awards in Shanghai

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has been successful at the Air Cargo Week Awards in Shanghai winning the coveted ‘Cargo Airline of the Year’ award. This is the second successive year that the airline has won the award, having collected it in Munich in 2015.

Etihad Airways and Avianca Brasil announce codeshare partnership

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Avianca Brasil, one of the leading airlines in Latin America, have announced a codeshare partnership.

Etihad Cargo starts twice weekly flight to Brussels Airport

Etihad Cargo has commenced a new twice weekly A330 freighter service to Brussels Airport in Belgium further strengthening the connectivity options and economic ties between Abu Dhabi and Brussels, and adding freighter capacity to its existing passenger service.

Etihad Flight College takes delivery of new Embraer Phenom 100E aircraft

Etihad Flight College, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has taken delivery of the first of four Embraer Phenom 100E. Etihad Flight College will be the first flight school in the world to use the Phenom 100E in the initial phase of flying training.

Etihad Airways marks 10 years of flying to Qatar with additional frequencies

Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways is celebrating 10 years of flying to Qatar this summer by launching nine additional weekly flights on the Abu Dhabi – Doha route reinforcing its commitment to one of the airline’s key markets in the Gulf.

Etihad Airways appoints three Emiratis to senior airport positions in its global network

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed UAE nationals as Airport Managers in South Korea, Seychelles, and Saudi Arabia. This brings to eight the number of Etihad Airways’ Emirati Airport Managers across the world.

Etihad Airways Equity Partners sign declaration to support the prevention of illegal wildlife trade

Five Etihad Airways equity ‎partner airlines signed up to the Buckingham Palace Declaration, committing to major steps to fight illegal wildlife trafficking and efforts to help protect many of the world's iconic wildlife species. The Declaration of the United for Wildlife International Taskforce on the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products was signed at the IATA Annual General Meeting in Dublin.

Etihad brings The Residence to Melbourne

Etihad Airways much-anticipated A380 touches down in Melbourne tonight, beginning a new era of luxury travel on the Melbourne-Abu Dhabi and Melbourne-London routes.

Luxurious Dreamliner flights to Perth

A state-of-the-art Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will touch down in Perth today after its inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi.

Vendor Symposium

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, invited more than 500 local and international suppliers, to a major conference in Abu Dhabi aimed at transforming the traditional buyer and supplier relationship. Hosted by the company’s Procurement and Supply Management team, the theme of the event was ‘Transformation’.

Etihad Airways opens world leading Abu Dhabi First Class Lounge & Spa

Etihad Airways has today officially opened its new flagship First Class Lounge & Spa at Abu Dhabi International Airport’s Terminal 3. The spectacular new space showcases the airline’s commitment to providing unparalleled and aspirational hospitality experiences.

Etihad Airways is ‘Most Innovative Airline of the last Ten Years’

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has been presented with the title of ‘Most Innovative Airline of the Last Ten Years’ at the Telegraph UltraTravel Awards, which were held at the London Savoy Hotel.

Etihad Aviation Group and Partners boost financing platform strategy to US$1.2 Billion

Etihad Airways, Etihad Airport Services, airberlin, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles and Alitalia have successfully raised a further US$500 million in a second platform financing transaction, following the success of last year’s award-winning bond which raised US$700 million.

Flynas expand their frequencies between Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia

The Saudi-based national airline, flynas, is increasing capacity between their home country and the UAE with new flights linking Abu Dhabi with Riyadh and Jeddah.

Dreams come true as Etihad Airways and Mumbai Indians spread cheer and happiness to children

Mumbai Indians cricketing stars, defending champions of the Indian Premier League, brought smiles and cheers to over 40 lucky children during a special evening hosted by the airline for its top selling travel agents this week.

Spirit of Italy captured in new Alitalia uniform collection launch by Ettore Bilotta

Rome, 18 May 2016 - Alitalia today unveiled a striking new staff uniform collection at a catwalk show held at the Nazionale Spazio Eventi in Rome before an audience of media representatives and specially invited guests from around the world. The collection has been designed and tailor-made by a team of nearly 500 people in Italy, with fabrics made in Tuscany, silk in Como, men’s uniforms tailored in Puglia, and leather accessories such as gloves in Naples, and shoes in the Marche region. Created by Italian haute couturier Ettore Bilotta at his atelier in Milan, the new ‘Alitalia Collection’ takes inspiration from the glamorous golden days of Italian fashion in the 1950s and 1960s and Italy’s rich heritage, culture and national identity. It also celebrates the people of Alitalia, their professionalism, style and passion for the airline.

New global brand campaign showcases Alitalia’s role in aviation and the beauty of Italy

Rome, 18 May 2016 - Alitalia today launched a new global brand campaign with the worldwide premiere of a new television commercial at the Nazionale Spazio Eventi in Rome, attended by hundreds of representatives of the global media and specially invited guests. The television commercial celebrates the Italian airline as it faces the future with renewed vigour and vitality, following a successful restructure in 2014, which saw it also introduce a series of enhancements and upgrades to its inflight product and fleet.

Alitalia: journey to excellence

Rome, 18 May 2016 – Alitalia has delivered strong progress in the 18 months since the launch of a major industrial plan to re-engineer the airline to compete effectively on the global aviation stage.

Etihad Airways appoints new General Manager in Nigeria

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has appointed George Mawadri as its new General Manager in Nigeria, where he will be responsible for growing Etihad Airways’ relationships with its travel trade and corporate customers while furthering the development of the airline’s commercial strategy in Nigeria.

Etihad Airways wins leading Finance Awards

Etihad Airways’ finance team has continued its winning streak by landing two key awards – for best treasury team and for securing a unique US$700 million bond agreement – from the Middle East chapter of the Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT ME).

Air Serbia takes next step in evolution with arrival of first wide-body aircraft

Air Serbia, the national airline of the Republic of Serbia, celebrated the next step in its evolution as the region’s leading airline, with the arrival of its first wide-body aircraft at Nikola Tesla Airport yesterday.

Etihad Guest and ADIB recognised at Global Loyalty Awards in USA

Etihad Guest, the multi-airline loyalty programme from Etihad Airways, has won the ‘Best Affinity Covered Card Award’ alongside Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) for the Middle East and Asia region at the Freddie Awards 2016. The annual ceremony was recently held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Etihad Airways’ new premium lounge opens at Melbourne airport

Etihad Airways today officially opened its spectacular new Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport, offering guests a stylish, comfortable environment in which they can relax, re-energise, dine, work or be entertained pre-flight.

New Etihad Aviation Group management structure unveiled

The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors under the Chairmanship of HE Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouei has announced the new management structure for the Etihad Aviation Group PJSC, which was formally established by Abu Dhabi Law No. 6 of 2014.

Etihad Airways celebrates Airbus A380 debut in India

A Bollywood-style flash mob added colour, music, dance and glamour to Etihad Airways’ official Airbus A380 India launch event in Mumbai last night. (May 4).

Etihad Airways’ flagship Airbus A380 service to Mumbai a sign of India’s importance to our growth strategy

India continues to be a crucial part of Etihad Airways’ growth strategy contributing significantly to the airline’s global operations, to job creation and to connectivity for India.

Etihad Airways appoints new General Manager for China

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Mr. Peter Li as its new General Manager for China.

Etihad Airways to develop cargo services from Parma Airport

Etihad Airways and Parma Airport have signed an agreement to develop cargo traffic at the airport of the central Italian city.

Mumbai reimagines luxury with Etihad Airways’ first Airbus A380 service to India

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has introduced Mumbai to its Airbus A380 network with the launch of daily scheduled flights featuring its award-winning The Residence – the world’s first three-room suite on a commercial airliner.

Joy and happiness in Dhaka

A team of volunteers from Etihad Airways brought joy and happiness to underprivileged children at the Choice To Change Elementary School (C2C) in Dhaka by joining the youngsters for their annual fun day.

Alitalia reduce losses by €381 million in 2015

Rome, 29 April 2016 – Alitalia confirmed today it is on track to become profitable by 2017, as it reduced its losses by € 381 million in 2015 compared to the previous year.

Global Fashion Week Sponsorship

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, today announced a comprehensive new global agreement with WME | IMG to become a major long-term partner to the fashion industry by supporting 17 fashion week events around the world annually.

Etihad Holidays partners with AccorHotels

Etihad Holidays, the leisure holiday division of Etihad Airways, has announced a new partnership with world leading hotel operator, AccorHotels, to provide an even greater choice of hotels for its guests whilst ensuring a more efficient and cost effective booking experience.

Net profit of US$ 103 million for 2015

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced its strongest annual financial results to date, with a net profit of US$ 103 million on total revenues of US$ 9.02 billion.

Etihad Cargo strengthen Middle East network

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of the national carrier Etihad Airways, has expanded its Middle East network to Kuwait by adding an additional freighter and introduced a new twice weekly service into Muscat in Oman.

May Malidives Madness

Etihad Holidays, the leisure holiday division of Etihad Airways, has launched a new campaign promising guests a three- night stay at a luxurious Maldives resort for just 1AED per night.

‘Best First Class’ and ‘Best Frequent Flyer’

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, was named ‘Best First Class’ and ‘Best Frequent Flyer’ programme at the Business Traveller Awards Middle East, which were held at the Palazzo Versace in Dubai last night.

Etihad Airways launches innovative mobile app

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched a mobile application for the iPhone that enables guests to organise and manage their journey with even greater ease as the airline continues to adopt innovative technology to reimagine the flying experience.

Partnership approach offers new model for airline competition, says Eithad Airways President and CEO

The partnership approach adopted by Etihad Airways offers a new model for airline competition, said President and CEO James Hogan, speaking at The Wings Club in New York yesterday.

Etihad Airways engages with Emirati youth at think Science Fair 2016

As part of its commitment to support the UAE youth development program, Etihad Airways, the national airline of UAE, will be promoting career opportunities for Emiratis in the fields of engineering and flight operations at Think Science 2016.

Al Ain contact centre’s 5th Anniversary

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is marking the 5th anniversary of the opening of its Al Ain Contact Centre by celebrating the achievements of its 160 Emirati female employees.

Etihad Airways and Avianca sign Codeshare Partnership

Customers can now purchase tickets from Colombia to and from Abu Dhabi, London and Madrid on flights operated by both airlines.

Etihad Airways to fly 300 athletes to Abu Dhabi

Etihad Airways is to fly elite athletes, including the reigning Black Belt Open Heavyweight World Champion, Marcus Almeida, and the female Open Weight Black Belt Champion, Mackenzie Dern, to the UAE capital for the prestigious Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship.

Etihad Airways records best first year reliability performance for A380 operations

Airbus, manufacturer of the flagship A380 aircraft, has presented Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, with the prestigious award for the best ‘Operational Reliability Performance’ in the first year of A380 operations.

Etihad Airways and Jet Airways enter third year of Mumbai Indians sponsorship of Vivo Indian Premier League T20 season

Etihad Airways and Jet Airways are continuing their sponsorship as Official Airline partners and principal sponsors of defending champions Mumbai Indians at this year’s Vivo Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket tournament.

Etihad Airways Medical Centre signs pioneering partnership with the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

Etihad Airways Medical Centre, the UAE’s first aeromedical facility, and the Faculty of Occupational Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI), Ireland’s oldest post-graduate medical training body, have announced a pioneering new partnership to provide the airline with educational, training, research and operational excellence opportunities in the field of Occupational Medicine.

Etihad Airways awarded for best IFE/Connectivity launch by an Airline 2016

Etihad Airways has been presented with the award for ‘Best IFE/Connectivity Launch by an Airline 2016’ by leading industry magazine PAX International. The awards ceremony took place at the Aircraft Interiors Expo held in Hamburg, Germany.

Etihad Airways announces Business Class Sale

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is offering savings of up to 50 per cent on its award-winning Business Class service, giving guests a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the airline’s premium experience to exciting destinations around the world.

Etihad Airways wins second prestigious Crystal Cabin Award

Etihad Airways has won the coveted 2016 Crystal Cabin Award in the new ‘Cabin Concepts’ category for its Boeing 787 First Class cabin, featuring the airline’s new First Suites, unique to its Dreamliner fleet. The ceremony was held last night in Hamburg, Germany, as part of the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo.

National bank of Abu Dhabi becomes Etihad Airways’ Middle East Strategic Partner

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has selected National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD), the largest UAE lender by assets, as its Middle East Strategic partner for transactional banking services.

Etihad Airways increases weekly flights between South Africa and United Arab Emirates

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, is introducing three additional passenger flights per week between Johannesburg and Abu Dhabi during the months of July until September (inclusive) to cater for the increased demand on this busy route over the summer.

Etihad Airways appoints Fatma Al Mehairi

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has appointed Fatma Al Mehairi as General Manager for Canada.

Partnership with Sydney Opera House

Etihad Airways and the Sydney Opera House today announced the extension of their Major Partnership for a further five years.

Etihad Airways Engineering

Etihad Airways Engineering will be the host sponsor of MRO Network’s upcoming Airline Engineering & Maintenance: Middle East conference, taking place in Abu Dhabi on April 26-27, 2016.

Etihad Airways expands Istanbul services with new Sabiha Gokcen operation for 2016

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will expand its services to Istanbul during 2016 with a new four times weekly service to Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

Etihad Airways partners with Ekar to offer its employees a smart mobility solution

Etihad Airways, the national airline of United Arab Emirates, and EKar, an innovative mobile app-based car rental company in the Middle East, have yesterday celebrated an inaugural partnership, offering the airline’s employees exclusive access to the smart mobility solution.

Etihad Airways attracts record participation at “Walk for a Cause” event

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Shamsa bint Hamdan Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan, Honorary Chairperson of the Abu Dhabi Centre for Autism, Etihad Airways has hosted its fourth annual fundraising event ‘Walk for a Cause’.

Etihad enhances maintenance efficiency and safety with Automated Tool Control system

Etihad Airways Engineering has enhanced its aircraft maintenance capability with a new Automated Tool Control (ATC) system which provides engineers with greater tool access, handling and traceability, and eliminates the risk of tools being lost in critical aircraft systems during maintenance.

Etihad Holidays launches “Abu Dhabi: Sunshine guaranteed or your next holiday for free” Campaign

Etihad Holidays has launched a new campaign promising “guaranteed sunshine or your next holiday for free” to attract more UK based visitors to holiday in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Airways statement on IPO fraud

Etihad Airways strenuously denies it has any plans for an initial public offering (IPO) and any announcement associating the airline with an IPO should be disregarded and reported to the authorities as a fraud.

Etihad Airways signs declaration to support the prevention of Wildlife Trafficking

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is one of the signatories to the Declaration of the United for Wildlife International Taskforce on the Transportation of Illegal Wildlife Products signed at Buckingham Palace yesterday.

Premier Indian Aviation show in Hyderabad

Etihad Airways is supporting India Aviation 2016 this week by proudly showcasing two of its newest aircraft – a Boeing 787 passenger jet and Boeing 777 freighter – at the country’s premier civil aviation exhibition and air show being held in Hyderabad.

Etihad Airways’ President and CEO addresses Global Cargo conference in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer James Hogan gave the opening address to more than 1,200 delegates attending the World Cargo Alliance (WCA) Conference taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre between March 10 and 13.

Etihad Airways and Taste Festivals announce Global Partnership

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will showcase its commitment to providing unmatched culinary experiences in the air and on the ground after announcing a multi-year partnership with Taste Festivals Ltd, organisers of the world’s leading restaurant events since 2004.

Etihad Airways supports great Indian Travel Bazaar

Exclusive Airline Partner Flies Global Visitors To Key Inbound Tourism Buyer Event In Rajasthan. Latest Indian Tourism Products Promoted Under One Roof, In State Capital Jaipur.

Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 gets off to a flying start

The Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2016 began today in spectacular fashion with two Etihad Airways’ Extra EA 330 LT Trainer aircraft conducting an aerial ribbon-cutting during an acrobatic display at Al Bateen Airport, Abu Dhabi.

Partnership and Innovation are critical to success

Partnership and innovation have been a driving force behind the success of Etihad Airways and the UAE said James Hogan, President and Chief Executive of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, in a speech today.

Etihad Flight College enhances trainer fleet

Etihad Flight College has expanded its fleet of trainer aircraft with the delivery of two Extra EA 330 LT aircraft. The aircraft were shipped and reassembled by the manufacturer at the Flight College’s hangar in Al Ain and will be showcased at the Abu Dhabi Air Expo, where they will participate in the acrobatic display to officially open the event.

New freighter arrives in Abu Dhabi to join Etihad Cargo fleet

Etihad Cargo has taken delivery of a new Boeing 777 freighter which will enable the freight arm of Etihad Airways to continue its expansion plans into 2016. The aircraft becomes the 11th freighter in the fleet and will enter commercial service on 1st March 2016.

Etihad Airways signs Citi as international cash management bank partner

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced an enhanced agreement with Citi as its international cash management bank partner.

Etihad Airways presented with Air Transport World’s Airline of the Year 2016 award

Leading aviation title honours UAE national carrier for strong leadership in developing unique growth strategy and setting global industry benchmarks

Etihad Airways appoints Craig Thomas

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), today announced the appointment of Craig Thomas as General Manager for the United States.

Etihad Airways hosts workshop

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has hosted a ‘Change for the Better’ event with the Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment, to focus on the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region.

Abu Dhabi - Cairo flight frequency

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today announced an increase in capacity between Abu Dhabi and Cairo with the introduction of a fourth daily scheduled flight, effective 27 March 2016.

New First Class Lounge in Abu Dhabi

In May of this year, Etihad Airways will open a spectacular new First Class Lounge at Abu Dhabi International Airport’s Terminal 3, for the exclusive use of its First Class guests, Etihad Guest Platinum and Etihad Airways Partners Platinum guests, and those staying in The Residence onboard its Airbus A380 fleet‎.

Etihad airways reaches new high as number of Emirati employees passes 3,000

Etihad Airways has celebrated a major milestone in its Emiratisation programme with over 3,000 Emirati nationals now employed by the UAE’s national airline. In 2015 alone, the airline welcomed more than 1,200 UAE nationals to its global workforce, representing 29 per cent of its core staff. The airline plans to employ a further 5,000 Emirati employees by 2020.

Etihad airways to create brighter future for underprivileged children by rebuilding three schools in Kenya

As part of its ongoing commitment towards global education, Etihad Airways has helped to renovate three schools in the remote areas of Kakamega County in western Kenya to create a brighter future for underprivileged children.

Etihad Airways appoints Lowe Open as global direct marketing agency

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Lowe Open as its first global direct marketing agency following a competitive pitch.

Etihad Airways named business airline of the year

Etihad Airways has been named Business Airline of the Year at the 2016 Business Travel Awards. The ceremony was held last night at the Grosvenor House Hotel on London’s Park Lane. The Business Travel Awards recognise the extraordinary achievements of the most deserving organisations and individuals in the business travel industry.

Etihad Airways renews its commitment to Abu Dhabi HSBC golf championship

Etihad Airways is proud to announce the renewal of its sponsorship with the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship for the next five years, 2016 to 2020.

Etihad Cargo and Masdar Institute design sustainable cargo dolly system

The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, and Etihad Cargo, the fast-growing cargo division of Etihad Airways, today jointly announced the launch of a new design for a smart, temperature-controlled, sustainable and energy-efficient air cargo container (cool dolly) system.

Etihad Airways supports children’s home in Jinja, Uganda

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched its community outreach programme in Uganda with donations of air tickets, blankets and school supplies to the Whisper Children’s Home in Mutai, in Jinja district, Uganda.

Etihad Airways delivers another year of strong growth in 2015

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, delivered solid operational performance in 2015 by achieving continued growth in passenger and cargo volumes.

Etihad Airways enhances US operations with equipment changes in 2016

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, continues to optimise its United States network with equipment changes on two key markets in 2016.

Etihad Airways launches legal appeal to protect airberlin investment and ensure consumer choice

Etihad Airways today launched fresh legal action in a bid to overturn a German court’s decision to revoke the approval for 29 of its codeshare flights with airberlin.

Etihad Airways wins ‘World’s Leading Airline’ award for seventh consecutive year

Etihad Airways has crowned a momentous 2015 by collecting the coveted ‘World’s Leading Airline’ award for the seventh consecutive year at the annual World Travel Awards (WTA) Grand Final Gala Ceremony 2015. Last night’s red-carpet event was held before an audience of the industry's leading luminaries and international media at the exclusive Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, located in the Atlantic port city of El Jadida in Morocco.

Etihad Airways Engineering named MRO Service Provider of the Year

Etihad Airways Engineering has been named MRO Service Provider of the Year – Middle East at the Aviation Business Awards 2015.

Etihad Airways invests in Adobe to power digital excellence

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a new strategic partnership with global technology leader, Adobe. The partnership will see the roll-out of a range of world-class cloud solutions across Etihad Airways businesses and Etihad Airways Partners.

Etihad Airways to commence A380 services to Melbourne in June 2016

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will commence daily A380 services between Abu Dhabi and Melbourne on 1 June 2016.

Alitalia aims for profitability by 2017 and speeds up its turnaround

Alitalia today unveiled a series of customer service enhancements that will improve the travel experience for air passengers. The national airline of Italy also confirmed that its three-year business plan was on track for profitability by 2017.

Etihad Airways and partner airlines’ fundraising transaction increased to US$ 700 million

Etihad Airways and its equity partner airlines have increased the funds raised from their unique platform financing transaction to US$ 700 million following a surge in demand from international financial institutions.

Etihad Airways and the Ministry of Environment and Water unite to combat illegal wildlife smuggling

Etihad Airways and the Ministry of Environment and Water (MOEW) this week hosted two days of workshops about the growing threat of illegal wildlife smuggling.

Etihad Airways and Alitalia host official Chengdu Week at the Expo Milano joint pavilion

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and its equity partner Alitalia are hosting the official “Chengdu Week” event from 6 to 12 August at the Expo Milano 2015 joint pavilion.

Italian trainees source new opportunities through Etihad Airways partnership

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has selected 12 Italian trainees to join its Engineering division and take part in a unique training opportunity on the fleet of one of the fastest growing airlines in the world.

Etihad Airways selects Accenture to support business transformation program

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), today announced the signing of a collaboration agreement with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to support the implementation of its business transformation program to improve productivity, efficiency and enable growth.

Etihad Airways to introduce second A380 on the Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow route

Etihad Airways has taken delivery of its second Airbus A380 in its striking new ‘Facets of Abu Dhabi’ livery, and will introduce the aircraft on the popular Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow route on Friday, 1 May.

Etihad Airways Celebrates Arrival of Inaugural Alitalia Flights from Venice And Milan

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, joined celebrations at Abu Dhabi International Airport yesterday to welcome the arrival of its equity and codeshare partner Alitalia’s inaugural flights from Venice and Milan to the UAE capital.

Etihad Airways takes Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign to Abu Dhabi International Airport

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has extended its Breast Cancer Awareness campaign to guests and employees at Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Etihad congratulates Nation’s Tri athletes

Haitham Hasan Al Subaihi, Etihad Airways’ Vice President, Sales - Mid Atlantic (centre) celebrates the airline’s second year as the official airline sponsor of the Nation’s Triathlon, congratulating Sunday’s winning triathletes of the Etihad Airways Tri Club Challenge, Hilary Cairns (left) and Shawn Loper (right), in Washington, D.C.

Etihad Cargo extends reach in Switzerland and the United States

Etihad Cargo, a division of UAE national airline, Etihad Airways, has enhanced its cargo services to and from Switzerland and the United States (US), by offering bellyhold cargo capacity on flights between Abu Dhabi and Zurich and Los Angeles respectively.

Etihad Airways' Emirati female engineers attend Global Women Aviation Conference

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, recognised its top ten performing Emirati female engineering trainees by giving them the chance to attend the 25th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference in Orlando, Florida.