Etihad Airways is making pet travel more accessible by introducing a special promotional offer for its Pets Onboard service, allowing guests to fly with cats and dogs while maintaining high standards of care, comfort, and safety.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has announced an expansion of its mainland China network, launching five new routes and adding 28 weekly flights, marking one of the airline’s largest single market increases in recent years.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will increase its service between Abu Dhabi and Kabul to daily flights from 1 May 2026, responding to strong demand following the successful launch of the route earlier this year.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has begun scheduled operations to North Carolina, with its inaugural flight arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) on March 20, operated by the airline’s modern Airbus A350-1000.
Etihad Airways carried 1.9 million passengers in February 2026, compared with 1.6 million in the same month last year. Passenger load factor was 89.4 per cent, consistent with the same month last year.
Etihad Airways has announced that it will suspend all flights until 2am on March 2 following the temporary closure of the UAE's airspace amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. Tickets for these flights can be changed free of charge to flights operating up to March 15.
Etihad Airways is marking Ramadan with a series of curated cultural and culinary experiences across its network, celebrating Emirati heritage and inviting guests worldwide to share in the spirit of the holy month.
Etihad Airways achieved its strongest financial and operational performance in 2025, posting a record profit of AED 2.6 billion ($698 million) and marking its fourth consecutive year of profitability.
Etihad Airways has been named Official Partner of the Abu Dhabi Gold Cup and Presenting Partner of Race 1. The partnership with Abu Dhabi Turf Club highlights Abu Dhabi’s growing status as a global hub for elite sporting events, heritage, and world-class hospitality.
UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways has reported a 29% rise in passenger traffic in January, extending the growth momentum that followed a record 2025. The passenger load factor hit 89.9% for the month, up from 89.1% a year earlier when 1.7 million guests flew with Etihad..