Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national carrier, has launched Etihad Wellbeing, a programme bringing together new products and services designed to help passengers travel more comfortably and arrive feeling rested and refreshed.
Etihad Airways will launch year-round flights from Abu Dhabi to Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Airport on October 4, 2026, adding a new leisure destination to its network. The route, initially operating once weekly before increasing to twice weekly from October 25.
Etihad Airways and Khalifa University of Science and Technology have completed their latest joint internship programme, supporting the development of Emirati talent and advancing the UAE’s aviation ambitions.
Etihad Airways and AI technology company ROX have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore collaboration across travel, mobility and technology. The partnership will initially focus on ROX’s Africa Grand Tour S2, featuring the ROX ADAMAS on a journey across Africa.
Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UAE Wrestling Federation to become its Official Airline and Strategic Partner, supporting athletes, sport and communities across the Emirates.
Etihad Airways will operate its new Abu Dhabi–Gothenburg service year-round following strong early demand, extending the route beyond its planned winter schedule. Travellers from western Sweden are booking connections to Abu Dhabi, the Gulf, Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Etihad Airways are expanding the Abu Dhabi Stopover programme to Al Ain as international visitor numbers continue to grow.
Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s National Rail Network, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities to create a seamless air-rail travel experience across the UAE.
Etihad Airways is set to unveil a new generation of its global lounge experience, beginning with a transformed lounge at London Heathrow in summer 2027 as part of a wider expansion of its premium ground offering.
Etihad Airways and Swissport signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Arabian Travel Market to expand their partnership. Swissport will increase Etihad’s served airports from 30 to 40, adding 10 locations worldwide. The MoU covers ground handling and cargo services, with potential hospitality expansion through Aspire lounges.
