Zayed International Airport News
Highest number of drones ever used in a short film tells the story of Zayed International Airport
Tradition and innovation, birds of prey and drones come together for the cinematic launch of Zayed International Airport, a breathtaking fusion of modern materials, natural light, and space, adding a new iconic element to Abu Dhabi’s skyline. For 4,000 years, we have harnessed the flight of birds of prey to fuel life and civilisation.
Zayed International Airport passenger traffic surges 33.5% in H1 2024
Abu Dhabi Airports, the operator of the emirate’s five airports, has released passenger traffic results for the first half of 2024. Between January and June 2024 the Abu Dhabi Airports’ network achieved an impressive milestone with passenger traffic nearing 14 million, a significant 33.5% increase compared to the same period last year.
Pop-up Event Invites Travelers at Zayed International Airport to Experience the Wonders of Shanghai
Running to May 20, 2024, the vibrant culture and iconic landmarks of Shanghai are being showcased at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport. The “Meet Me in Shanghai” pop-up event invites travelers to immerse themselves in a captivating interactive experience, offering a slice of Shanghai without the need to leave the terminal.
MANCHESTER CITY PLAYERS IN STARTING LINE-UP FOR ETIHAD AT ZAYED INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Manchester City Football Club stars used to showcasing their skills at stadiums around the world recently turned Etihad’s new hub at Zayed International Airport into a make-shift football pitch for a stunning new video.
British Airways touches down in Zayed International Airport to launch new daily route to Abu Dhabi
British Airways returned to Abu Dhabi this morning as it touched down at Zayed International Airport. Customers and crew received a warm welcome following a four-year pause of the route. British Airways will operate a daily flight from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi all year around, using Boeing 787-9 during summer 2024. The new route adds to our extensive global network and strengthens connections between UAE and UK – whether customers are travelling for leisure, business or to visit relatives and friends.
Zayed International Airport Revolutionizes Passenger Experience with IDEMIA’s Biometric Solutions
In a landmark achievement for air travel technology, Zayed International Airport has successfully processed over one million passengers through Abu Dhabi’s new terminal since its inauguration on 15 November 2023. This marks a significant milestone in the journey towards enhanced travel efficiency and security, showcasing the power of cutting-edge biometric technology
ETIHAD AIRWAYS CELEBRATES ZAYED INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the renaming of its home airport to Zayed International Airport today. The naming of the airport follows the opening of Terminal A in November 2023, which is the airline’s new state-of-the-art home terminal.