Etihad Airways will increase its Abu Dhabi-Damascus service to daily flights from November 14, 2026, expanding the route from four to seven flights a week as demand grows between the UAE and Syria.
Etihad Airways and Ibom Air have signed an interline agreement expanding connectivity beyond Lagos and Accra to five Nigerian cities. From March 2027, passengers can travel on a single ticket to Abuja, Uyo, Port Harcourt, Calabar and Enugu.
Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, celebrated the arrival of its inaugural flight to Calgary, marking a milestone as travellers can now fly non-stop between Abu Dhabi and Calgary for the first time.
Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 landed in Bangkok on October 26, marking the aircraft’s first arrival in Thailand and the launch of daily services between Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport and the Thai capital.
Etihad Airways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Al Etihad Payments, offering exclusive discounts on Comfort and Deluxe fares to Jaywan Royal cardholders using Jaywan debit or credit cards.
Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, launched the only nonstop service between Luxembourg and Abu Dhabi on October 21, becoming the first Middle Eastern airline to fly to Luxembourg.
Etihad Airways has reached a new milestone in its growth story, now operating 300 scheduled passenger flights per day. This is underpinned by strong growth in 2025, highlighted by an over 20% year-on-year increase in daily flights.
Etihad Airways carried 1.9 million passengers in September 2025, marking a 21% increase compared with the same month last year.
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is further expanding its regional network with the launch of flights to Kabul, Afghanistan, starting December 18.
Etihad Airways marks 20 years of service between Abu Dhabi and Johannesburg, having carried nearly two million passengers since 2005.
