Etihad Airways
- IATA Code
- EY
- ICAO Code
- ETD
- Airline Type
- Full Service Carrier
- Year Founded
- 2003
- CEO
- Antonoaldo Neves
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
Despite being less than two decades old, Etihad Airways has grown to become one of the Middle East's top airlines. Based in the UAE, the carrier now flies over 100 aircraft to cities all over the world, offering useful connections through its Abu Dhabi hub. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
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Riyadh Air's Boeing 787-9s, Safran Unity suites, and new Panasonic technology reveal how Saudi Arabia's new airline plans to challenge the Gulf giants
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