Etihad will fly to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast from 4th October
Abu Dhabi–Red Sea begins with one flight a week, rising to two a week from 25 October 2026. The route is operated by the Airbus A320 with 8 seats in...
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Etihad Airways Strengthens African Network with Three New Partnerships
Etihad Airways is rapidly expanding its presence in Africa, signed three strategic partnership agreements with Fastjet, Air Peace, and Africa World Airlines in July.
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Etihad Airways & Khalifa University Strengthen Partnership to Build the UAE’s Specialised Workforce
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, and Khalifa University of Science and Technology, one of the region’s leading academic and research institutions, have successfully concluded their latest joint internship programme, marking another milestone in the two institutions’ shared commitment to Emirati talent and advancing the UAE’s aviation ambitions.
Book your October by the sea: Etihad flies to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast from 4 October
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, will fly to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast from 4 October 2026. The year-round service to Red Sea International Airport puts a new holiday destination on our map just over three hours from Abu Dhabi.
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Etihad upgrades Gothenburg to year-round
Announced originally as a winter route running from 17 December 2026 to 21 March 2027, Abu Dhabi–Gothenburg will now continue beyond the season as a year-round part of the network,...
Etihad Airways launches new brand campaign celebrating Abu Dhabi-born ambition
As the world’s fastest growing airline, the national carrier of the UAE launches a new brand campaign to reflect the ambition Etihad Airways continues to lead with, illustrated by a brand film that shows just how far our dreams can take us when we go beyond. Rooted in the spirit of the city that gave Etihad its wings, Beyond Borders is a celebration of ambition and the people, places, and connections that grow when we choose to step beyond the familiar.
Etihad upgrades Gothenburg to year-round following exceptional demand
Etihad Airways will operate its newly announced Gothenburg service year-round. Announced just three weeks ago originally as a winter route running from 17 December 2026 to 21 March 2027, Abu Dhabi–Gothenburg will now continue beyond the season as a year-round part of the network, following exceptional demand since bookings opened. Demand has come from both ends of the route. Travellers in western Sweden have booked travel to Abu Dhabi and the wider Gulf, on to Asia and the Indian subcontinent. In the other direction, guests across Etihad’s global network are seizing the chance to discover Sweden’s west coast.
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Etihad makes Gothenburg–Abu Dhabi route year-round following strong demand
Etihad Airways will operate its new service between Gothenburg and Abu Dhabi throughout the year after bookings exceeded expectations. The route was initially announced in August as a seasonal operation, but Etihad upgraded it to year-round status only three weeks after sales opened, citing strong demand in both directions. Flights will begin on 17 December […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban2 SeptTR
‘Beyond Borders’: Etihad Airways’ New Campaign
Etihad Airways launched a new global brand campaign centred on ambition, human potential and Abu Dhabi’s role as the airline’s home. The launch comes as Etihad expands its route network to over 150 destinations. The new campaign The campaign, called Beyond Borders, marks a new chapter for the airline and includes a long-term investment plan […]
Travel Radar•Jinnie Ye1 Sept
Video / Beyond Borders – Etihad Airways’ new brand campaign
Rooted in the spirit of the city that gave Etihad its wings, Beyond Borders is a celebration of ambition and the people, places, and connections that grow when we choose...
Etihad’s Massive Growth: Launches 8 North America Routes & 1 Million Seats In 2026
Six major US airports and two Canadian destinations served this year.
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Etihad Aims for Over 150 Destinations
The carrier said it will invest $20 billion for next-generation aircraft, better products, and new routes.
AirlineGeeks•Zach Vasile31 Aug
Captain Huda Al Musallami becomes the first Emirati woman training captain in the UAE
Etihad Airways’ Captain Huda Al Musallami has made national aviation history becoming the first Emirati woman to qualify as a training captain in the UAE. Having broken new ground in...
Etihad captain becomes first Emirati woman training captain in UAE
Etihad Airways announced that Captain Huda Al Musallami has made national aviation history by becoming the first Emirati woman to qualify as a training captain in the UAE. Having broken […]
Etihad Airways Launches New 15-Hour Nonstop Route To North America In Only 2 Months
Calgary is set to get its first Middle Eastern link.
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Etihad apologises after onboard announcement refers to Taiwan as “Taiwan, China”
Etihad Airways has apologised and revised its onboard announcement scripts after a Taiwanese passenger complained that Taiwan was described as “Taiwan, China” during a flight from Abu Dhabi to Taipei. According to the passenger, the arrival announcement welcomed travellers to Taiwan in English but used “Taiwan, China” in Chinese. A separate warning about bringing meat […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban24 AugTR
Etihad Airways launches service between Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg
Etihad Airways has recently announced a new seasonal service between Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Gothenburg (GOT). The service will begin on December 17 2026, and run four times a week until March 21 2027. This will create GOT’s first nonstop air link to the Middle East and Asia, achieving better air travel via Etihad’s AUH […]
Travel Radar•Nibras Malik24 Aug
Etihad Sparks Diplomatic Spat After Referring To Taiwan As Part Of China
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has made headlines in Taiwan, after it was revealed that one of the carrier’s inflight announcements referred to Taiwan as part of China. This caused a bit of a diplomatic spat, and the airline was forced to apologize, though let’s see how China feels about this…
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig22 AugTR
Etihad Passengers Can Book Flights with Jaywan Cards
United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based passengers can now use their Jaywan cards to pay for Etihad Airways flights directly from the airline’s website. Etihad is the first airline to accept flight bookings using the UAE’s national domestic card scheme. New payment option Jaywan cards can be used to book flights on all Etihad Airways flights. Customers […]
Travel Radar•Jinnie Ye22 Aug
Etihad Airways Becomes the First Airline to Accept Jaywan Payments
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has enabled Jaywan, the UAE’s national domestic card scheme, as a payment option on etihad.com, becoming the first airline to accept the card for flight bookings. Guests can now use a Jaywan card to book Etihad flights across the airline’s expanding global network, with all bookings made directly through etihad.com. The integration has been designed to offer a smooth, secure checkout experience, reinforcing Etihad’s alignment with the UAE’s digital payments future.
Etihad Airways to Launch Direct Flights from Gothenburg to Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways will open the first airlink between Gothenburg and the UAE with a direct service between Göteborg Landvetter Airport and Abu Dhabi set for 17 December 2026.
AviationSource News•Len Varley18 Aug