Etihad Airways News Page 33
Etihad Airways launches ‘runway to runway’ fashion film
Etihad Airways and renowned British designer Julien Macdonald have officially launched a promotional fashion film on the opening night of NYFW: The Shows.
Abdul Khaliq Saeed takes charge of Etihad Airways Engineering
Etihad Aviation Group has confirmed Abdul Khaliq Saeed will take up the role of chief executive for Etihad Airways Engineering, replacing Jeff Wilkinson, who is leaving the post after 11 years with the company.
Etihad Airways signs codeshare Aerolíneas Argentinas
Etihad Airways and Aerolíneas Argentinas have launched a new codeshare partnership. Under the agreement, Etihad Airways customers are able to enjoy convenient connections via Rome and Madrid to Buenos Aires and onwards to nine other popular Argentinian destinations.
Etihad brings Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 to Seoul, South Korea, route
Etihad Airways has introduced the Boeing 787-9 on its scheduled daily service from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to Seoul. The aircraft touched down this morning at the South Korean capital’s space-age Incheon International Airport.
Etihad Airways records $1.9bn loss for financial 2016
Etihad Airways today announced its 2016 financial results, recording a net loss of US$1.87 billion on US$8.36 billion in revenues. The airline said one-off impairment charges and fuel hedging losses weighed against a solid performance of the core airline.
Etihad brings Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Lebanon route
Etihad Airways today introduced the Boeing 787-9 on its scheduled daily service from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to Beirut, Lebanon. The new 787 Dreamliner service replaces the Airbus A321 aircraft previously operating the airline’s EY535/EY538 flights to and from the Lebanese capital.
American Airlines cancels codeshare partnerships with Qatar Airways and Etihad
American Airlines has announced it will terminate codeshare partnerships with Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways. The move is seen as part of a dispute over state subsidies American claims these carriers receive from their governments.
Etihad Airways to expands Africa connections
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 brings Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 to Beijing route
An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touched down in Beijing earlier after its inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. Flight EY888 departed Abu Dhabi at 21:30 local time yesterday and arrived in Beijing at 08:50 today.
Etihad Airways passengers allowed laptops on US flights
Passengers on Etihad Airways flights out of Abu Dhabi to the United States will be able to use larger gadgets, such as laptops, during their journey. Regulations requiring passengers to put laptops and other gadgets in baggage in the hold were introduced in March.
Etihad signs codeshare partnership with China Southern Airlines
Etihad Airways and China Southern Airlines, Asia’s largest airline, have announced a new codeshare partnership. This increases the number of codeshare agreements operated by the Abu Dhabi-based airline to 53.
Etihad cuts free chauffeur services outside of Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways has amended its chauffeur policy following a review of usage by premium guests across all major markets. The complimentary chauffeur service will be retained at Etihad Airways’ Abu Dhabi hub and replaced with a paid option at specially negotiated rates in all other cities.