
Etihad Airways
About Company
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established in 2003 by a royal decree from His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the airline was founded with the aim of establishing Abu Dhabi as a major global aviation hub. The airline’s CEO, Tony Douglas, has led the company through significant growth and expansion in international markets. Etihad Airways specializes in:
- International passenger services, operating flights to over 100 destinations worldwide, offering both economy and premium services
- Cargo and freight services, providing logistics solutions and air cargo transportation for various industries
- Aircraft leasing and management through its subsidiary, Etihad Airways Engineering, which also provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services
- Strategic partnerships with other global airlines, as part of its codeshare agreements and alliances
- Hospitality and luxury services, including premium cabins such as The Residence, First Class, and Business Class on its long-haul flights
Etihad Airways has quickly grown into one of the most respected airlines in the world, renowned for its innovative services, luxury offerings, and exceptional customer experience. By maintaining a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and service quality, Etihad has cemented its place as a leader in global aviation. The airline’s strategic growth, alongside its ability to adapt to the changing demands of the aviation industry, ensures its continued success in the highly competitive global air travel market.