Etihad Airways News
Hyderbad joins expanding flight network to India
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched flights to its latest destination in India, the city of Hyderabad.
The Art of racing kicks off live in Abu Dhabi
Visitors at Abu Dhabi’s Marina Mall were today treated to a sneak preview of the 2009 Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a special live art display on a full size replica F1™ car.
Etihad moves to new Heathrow T4 home
Etihad Airways is moving to a new home in Terminal 4 at Heathrow on 30 September 2009. The switch aims to offer customers of the UAE flag carrier improved facilities in a fresh, comfortable and convenient new facility.
Etihad Chicago service takes off
Etihad Airways has started its service from its Abu Dhabi home-base to Chicago - the UAE carrier’s third destination in North America after New York and Toronto, bringing its total number of international destinations to 55.
Etihad to open new premium lounge at Heathrow
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is to open a new premium lounge at London Heathrow airport as part of the airline’s flights moving from Terminal Three to Terminal Four on 30 September 2009.
Etihad and AA codeshare wins approval
Travellers from the UAE now have greater access to the American market, following regulatory approval for a new codeshare agreement between the award-winning Etihad Airways and American Airlines. The agreement, which comes into effect this week, coincides with Etihad launching flights to Chicago on 2 September 2009.
Etihad unveils Hyderabad service
Etihad Airways is boosting its Indian flying programme with the addition of a new Hyderabad service. The Abu Dhabi-based airline launches its non-stop, four times a week schedule to the capital of Andhra Pradesh from November 2009, becoming daily from the start of 2010.
Etihad flights to depart from Heathrow T4
Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, has announced that its London Heathrow operations will move from Terminal 3 to Terminal 4
Etihad launches Cape Town service
Etihad Airways is starting a new service from its Abu Dhabi base to Cape Town on 30 September 2009. The UAE national carrier aims to tap into expected high demand in the build up to Fifa 2010, when Cape Town will be an Official Host City.
Etihad unveils first overseas luxury lounge
Etihad Airways has opened its new premium lounge in Frankfurt, Germany, its first one outside of its home base Abu Dhabi.
In the BTN spotlight: Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan
HH Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan is the Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA). His emirate is currently on a roll, picking up a record 10 trophies at the World Travel Awards Middle East Ceremony. So what is the secret to his emirate’s success. BTN finds out…
Etihad and American Airlines forge closer ties
Etihad Airways and American Airlines have announced details of a proposed new codeshare agreement which, if it receives regulatory approval from the US government, will pave the way for closer commercial cooperation between the two airlines.