The additional flights, to be commenced from April 24, will bring Etihad Cargo’s total cargo capacity to over 600 tons out of the US per week
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Etihad Cargo stays at the forefront of pharma logistics with key recertification
PharmaLife, its dedicated pharmaceutical transportation product, undergoes an intensive audit from IATA’s Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators
Airlines
More top Etihad executives set to quit for new Saudi airline RIA
Group CEO Tony Douglas confirms departure
Abu Dhabi
Etihad Aviation Group transferred to Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ
The transfer was carried out by Abu Dhabi’s Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs
Abu Dhabi
Etihad launches its first-ever scheduled flights linking Abu Dhabi and Guangzhou
The new twice-weekly service will be operated with a two-class Boeing 777
Abu Dhabi
Etihad’s Tony Douglas agrees to join new Saudi airline RIA
Korn Ferry hired to search for new CEO
Abu Dhabi
Etihad soars with record-breaking profit as air travel recuperates
The profit in numbers were due to strong rebound in travel demands from over 4.02 million passengers, increased cargo revenue, and relaxed pandemic restrictions in the emirate
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi carrier Etihad to operate regular Beijing flights after 2-year halt
Regular weekly service to Beijing will start on July 6
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Etihad and Abu Dhabi international airport gear up to handle 2.7 million flyers this summer
As travel rebounds from the impact of the global pandemic, the airline has witnessed a vast increase in bookings over recent weeks
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Etihad Airways set to begin week-long intensive research and testing on over 30 flights to reduce carbon emissions
Etihad will also operate up to 13 dedicated ‘EcoFlights,’ testing a range of flight and engine optimisation initiatives, with successful trials to be incorporated into regularly scheduled operations
Aviation industry
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways to reward travellers for flying green
Etihad aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and the new Conscious Choices benefits scheme from Etihad Guest will support the airline’s green ambitions
Aviation industry
Cargo-jet boom spurs new Abu Dhabi site for converting Boeing 777s to freight
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. will establish two conversion lines for Boeing Co. 777-300ER wide-body planes at a maintenance facility run by Etihad Aviation Group
airlines operations
New chairman appointed to board of Etihad Aviation Group
Mohammed Ali Mohammed Al Shorafa named chairman and Elena Sorlini brought onto board of directors
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Etihad Cargo reclaims 90% of pre-Covid destinations
The Abu Dhabi-based cargo operation also recorded a 20 percent increase in tonnage compared to the same period in 2019
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Etihad Airways posts core operating loss, but month-on-month passenger volumes up
The network’s capacity has grown since the start of the year, with the airline now operating 3,500 flights a month to 67 passenger and cargo destinations
Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Cargo and EFL Global successfully deliver vital antiretroviral drugs to Brazil
More than 55,000kg carried on single Boeing 777 through Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Etihad Airways trials vaccine passport on flights from Abu Dhabi to North America
The trial, ongoing until May 31, will allow travellers flying to Chicago, New York, Washington and Toronto from the UAE capital to create a ‘digital passport’ where their Covid-19 test results and other health records are stored