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Etihad marks two more Manchester milestones
Etihad Airways – recognised as the World’s Leading Airline by the World Travel Awards - has marked two significant milestones in Manchester, officially launching a new line maintenance facility and double-daily services to the city. To find out all the latest news and information while in Manchester, City.Mobi has launched its new guide to the city.
Flying or Falling? The Future of the Global Aviation Industry
While perhaps the most global of industries, aviation has failed to create a truly global airline. But with rising fuel costs, falling prices and natural disasters all taking a toll, the crunch for legacy carriers across the globe is fast approaching. Here Breaking Travel News looks at the various strategies open to airlines as they seek to survive.
Etihad celebrates 5 years of service to Sudan with 5th weekly flight
Etihad Airways, World’s Leading Airline, recognised last year by World Travel Awards, has celebrated both its fifth anniversary of non-stop services between Abu Dhabi and Khartoum and the introduction of its fifth weekly flight on the route.
Etihad quashes rumours as it bids for Australasian dominance
Etihad Airway’s Peter Baumgartner has sought to dispel a number of lingering rumours around the carrier at the Australia Pacific Aviation Outlook Summit in Sydney. Dismissing claims of government subsidy and even slave labour, the airline’s chief commercial officer went on to outlined a clear agenda for dominance in the region.
Etihad eyes $12bn Australian aviation market
Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer, Etihad Airways, will reveal Etihad’s plans to gain a greater share of Australia’s $12 billion aviation market during a keynote address at the Aviation Outlook Australia Pacific 2011.
Etihad Airways to increase flights to Erbil, Iraq
Etihad Airways, World’s Leading Airline, recognised last year by World Travel Awards, will double its flights from Abu Dhabi to Erbil at the beginning of September.
Etihad Airways moves into profit during financial first half
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has delivered a positive EBITDAR for the first time, marking a key milestone in the development of the carrier. Etihad Airways also reported a 28 per cent increase in revenues to US$1,720 million, driven by solid performances in both passenger and cargo activities.
Etihad Crystal Cargo signs multi-years freighter deal
Etihad Crystal Cargo has signed a multi-year contract extensionwith World Airways (part of Global Aviation Holdings) to provide two MD-11cargo aircraft operating on scheduled routes to Europe, Asia and Africa.
Etihad unveils special A330-200 Manchester City livery
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, on Thursday took its sponsorship of Manchester City Football Club to new heights with the unveiling of a specially liveried A330-200 aircraft. Etihad Airways was last year recognised by the World Travel Awards as the World’s Leading Airline.
Etihad Airways signs £150m sponsorship deal with Manchester City
Etihad Airways has signed a £150 million sponsorship deal with Manchester City Football Club to secure naming rights over the club’s stadium. Etihad Airways was last year recognised by the World Travel Awards as the World’s Leading Airline.
Etihad Airways Partners French rail operator SNCF
Etihad Airways is expanding its presence in France with the signing of a new commercial agreement with French Railways (SNCF). Etihad was last year recognised as the World’s Leading Airline by the World Travel Awards.
New Shanghai service continues Etihad’s China expansion
The new flights, scheduled to commence on 1 March 2012, will make Shanghai the airline’s 70th global destination.