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Etihad Airways’ A380 Paris flights launching in July will become year-round from 25 March 2018. The airline’s A380 will initially be deployed on one of the twice-daily Abu Dhabi – Paris flights during the peak summer period between July 1 and October 28. Seasonal adjustments will see the aircraft returning to the route from December […]
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Etihad Airways has confirmed that it will deploy its largest aircraft, the Airbus A380, on its Abu Dhabi-Paris route this summer. The double-decker jet will operate one of the airline’s twice daily services to the French capital between 1 July and 28 October 2017. This will make Paris the fifth destination in Etihad’s A380 network,
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Indian travellers will be offered a series of new one-stop connections to Saudi Arabia, following the signing of a codeshare agreement between Etihad Airways and low-cost carrier flynas. The deal will enable flynas to add seven new Indian destinations to its route map, as it places its ‘XY’ code on Etihad’s services from Abu Dhabi
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GERMANO ROLLERO has become Etihad Airways’ new general manager for China, based in Beijing. With extensive experience in the leisure and corporate travel sectors, Rollero has previously held senior roles with CITS American Express GBT, Air China and Prudential Financial. KATHY ORNER has been announced as Carlson Wagonlit Travel’s (CWT) new chief risk officer, responsibility
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has penned a major agreement with Etihad Airways to boost the country’s international visitor arrivals. The new US$1 million agreement will see the Abu Dhabi-based airline team up with the TAT to jointly promote travel to Thailand from several key markets, including the UAE, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Egypt
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Etihad Airways has unveiled plans to fly its newest aircraft to three major cities in the Far East. The Abu Dhabi-based carrier will take delivery of nine more Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners in 2017, and some these will be deployed on the routes to Shanghai, Beijing and Seoul. The long-haul jets come equipped with the airline’s
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James Hogan is stepping down as president & CEO of the Etihad Aviation Group. The Australian, who has led Etihad since 2006, will leave the Abu Dhabi-based airline in the second half of 2017. The transition process began last year when Peter Baumgartner replaced Hogan as CEO of Etihad Airways. At that time, Hogan and
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Etihad Airways has announced plans to launch additional flights to the Maldives during the peak summer period. Between 1 July and 17 September 2017, the airline will operate four weekly flights on the Abu Dhabi-Malé route, in addition to its existing daily flights. Operating as a late night service every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday,
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Etihad Airways will add three new weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Manila next year. From 1 May 2016, the airline will increase the route’s frequency from 14 to 17 weekly flights, all of which will be operated using high-capacity 412-seat Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, offering 28 seats in business class and 384 in economy. “The
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Etihad Airways has made Philippine Airlines its latest strategic partner. The partnership will initially include a codeshare with the PR and EY codes to be placed on flights between Manila and Abu Dhabi, with the EY code also to be placed on several PAL flights to destinations within the Philippines. The deal also includes reciprocal
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