All Entries Tagged With: "Etihad Airways"
Etihad Airways Reports Profitability and EBIT of US$137 Million in Record 2011
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, today reported a full year EBIT of US$137 million, on revenues up 36.0 per cent to US$4.1 billion (2010: US$2.98 billion). The results included earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and rentals (EBITDAR) of US$648 million, with a net profit of US$14 million. The record [...]
Etihad Airways Continues Africa Expansion with New Flights to Lagos, Nigeria
Etihad Airways has announced the launch of flights to Lagos, the airline’s first destination in West Africa, from 1st July, 2012, subject to regulatory approvals. These direct flights will link Abu Dhabi and Lagos six times a week and will be operated by a two class A330-200 aircraft with 22 Pearl Business class and 240 Coral [...]
Etihad Airways Offers Guests the Opportunity to Rock with the Strings
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is giving one of its guests the chance to win two tickets to Abu Dhabi to attend the next Strings concert in the UAE, along with a backstage invite. The winner will also get to travel on the same flight as Strings members Bilal Maqsood [...]
Etihad Airways Offers Complimentary 96-Hour UAE Visas for Guests
Etihad Airways is offering complimentary 96-hour tourist visas to guests transiting through the UAE, effective immediately. The visas, ideal for travellers making stopover visits en route to their final destination, are being offered in cooperation with Radisson Blu hotel on Yas Island. The offer is valid for travellers previously eligible for Etihad Airways’ paid-for visa [...]
Etihad Airways Carries a Record Number of Passengers in 2011
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, carried a record 8.29 million passengers in 2011, a 17 per cent increase on the previous year. The jump represented an extra 1.197 million passengers on the carrier’s global network covering 82 passenger and cargo destinations. Etihad Airways President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr James [...]
Etihad Aiways appoints area General Manager for Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed Amer Khan – its current Country Manager in Pakistan – to the position of Area General Manager for Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. In his new position, Mr. Khan will be responsible for managing Etihad’s commercial operations across these three countries from his base [...]
AirBerlin and Etihad Airways Inaugurate Direct Berlin-Abu Dhabi Services
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, in conjunction with AirBerlin, Europe’s sixth biggest carrier, has begun direct services from Berlin to Abu Dhabi with the first flight to the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arriving this morning. The inaugural flight was greeted by a traditional water canon salute. Using [...]
Etihad Airways Named World’s Leading Airline at World Travel Awards
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has enjoyed stunning success at the World Travel Awards, taking the top honour for the third year in a row. It was named the World’s Leading Airline last night at a black-tie gala event in Doha, Qatar. The judges also presented Etihad Airways with awards [...]
Etihad Airways’ First Class Chefs Take Flight
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, now employs qualified First Class Chefs officially onboard flights to London, Sydney, Melbourne and Paris, and will they will also be progressively introduced across all other first class destinations during 2012. The airline has hired nearly 110 chefs since announcing in May it would introduce [...]
Etihad Airways Offers New Umrah Package for Pakistan
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has launched a new package for Umrah travelers, offering discounted fares and more convenient schedules for flights departing from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar. A one-way flight to Jeddah from Karachi will now cost as low as, PKR 24,840, whereas a two-way flight will cost [...]
Etihad Airways Offers Pakistani Travelers Fantastic Rates in 2012
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is offering reduced fares to its destinations all around the globe valid from 22 January till 30 June, 2012. Destinations offered include; Dubai/Abu Dhabi (PKR 30,650), Manchester (PKR 66,290), London (PKR 65,100) and New York (PKR 92,750) for all return tickets on Coral Economy Class. [...]
Etihad Airways Touches Down in Düsseldorf
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has commenced non-stop flights from its home base in Abu Dhabi to Düsseldorf, Germany. Greeted by a traditional water cannon salute on arrival, EY 23 touched down on schedule at the North Rhine Westphalia airport. The airline will initially operate 4 weekly return services to [...]
Etihad Airways Supports Pakistan’s Special Olympics Team for Second Year
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has been named the official carrier for the Pakistan Special Olympics team participating in various sporting activities during the year. Etihad Airways also supported the team in last year’s Special Olympics games held in Athens in which the 82-member Pakistani team bagged 17 gold, 25 [...]
Etihad Airways Increases Network Size to 269 Destinations
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, yesterday announced its purchase of a stake in Air Berlin, a deal which brings to 269 the total number of destinations it serves, either directly or with partner airlines. As part of its deal with Air Berlin, Etihad Airways will sign codeshare agreements with the [...]
Etihad Airways Becomes Biggest Single Shareholder in Air Berlin
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has agreed to increase its stake in Air Berlin, Europe’s sixth largest airline, to 29.21 per cent, becoming Air Berlin’s largest single shareholder. The strategic move, announced today in Berlin by Etihad Airways Chief Executive Officer James Hogan and AirBerlin CEO Hartmut Mehdorn, connects the [...]
