Here's What It Was Like To Fly Business Class To Abu Dhabi On The World's...
I run a non-profit social investment fund, and recently flew to Abu Dhabi, India, and Singapore for both business and personal reasons. I had booked economy, but was upgraded to business, rather...
View ArticleTHE RESIDENCE: Airline Reveals Mindblowingly Luxurious Flying Apartment With...
Etihad, the Abu Dhabi-based national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has created the closest thing to having you own private jet on its commercial flights.It’s called ‘The Residence’ – a...
View ArticleExclusive: Alitalia, Etihad Deal Likely To Be Cleared By End-2014 - Source
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Italian airline Alitalia and Etihad Airways are expected to seek European Union antitrust approval for their deal this month and win clearance by the end of the year after minor...
View ArticleHere Are The World's Best Airlines For Long Flights
Traveling great distances by plane can be arduous, but some airlines are better than other for long-haul flights — that is, trips of at least six hours.According to aviation consumer website...
View ArticleAirline Passengers Say They Were Stranded On Tarmac Without Food For 12 Hours
Hundreds of air travelers landed in San Francisco, safe but irritated after a 28-hour overseas flight they say included 12 hours on a tarmac in the Middle East without food or accurate flight...
View ArticleA Man Dies After His Flight Was Delayed For 13 Hours On The Ground In Abu Dhabi
After a 13-hour delay on Saturday due to fog, a 73-year-old man died on an Etihad flight bound to Germany from Abu Dhabi."Cabin crew were found to have provided all possible assistance," the airline...
View Article2 Abu Dhabi Flights Were Stuck On The Ground For Over 10 Hours
A weather delay over the weekend in Abu Dhabi stranded not just one but two airliners on the ground for more than 10 hours each.A 13-hour tarmac delay on an Etihad flight headed for Germany ended when...
View ArticleMajor US airlines and their unions are taking on Gulf carriers
(Reuters) - U.S. airline unions have added their voices to their employers' escalating campaign to persuade the United States to alter commercial flying agreements with Qatar and the United Arab...
View ArticleUS and Gulf airlines are on a collision course over 'open skies' deals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top executives of U.S. and Gulf airlines will take their dispute over whether "open skies" deals have led to unfair competition to a high-profile public forum in Washington on...
View ArticleThe Middle East's 3 best airlines have infuriated their US competitors
The dispute between America's three major domestic airlines — American, Delta, and United — and the Middle Eastern trio of Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airways is heating up. This feud is far more than...
View ArticleA group of US Airlines is teaming up against American, Delta, and United
The dispute between America's three largest domestic airlines — American, Delta, and United — and the Middle Eastern trio of Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airways just got more complicated. A coalition...
View ArticleThe 3 US airlines trying to fend off their lavish Middle Eastern rivals...
Over the past 15 years, Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar have grown to become three of world's most highly regarded international airlines. Through a series of agreements between the US government and their...
View ArticleCheck out Etihad Airway's premium lounge at JFK
Etihad Airways has experienced some major brand upgrading recently that included the introduction of a stunning new livery, the incorporation of the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and Airbus A38 to its fleet,...
View ArticleEtihad CEO to US rivals: 'I don't know what the problem is'
Etihad Airways has grown from tiny upstart to one of the world's most respected international airlines — all in a little more than a decade.At the helm of the Abu Dhabi-based carrier for most of that...
View ArticleEtihad Airways is now offering a seat in a first-class apartment for $32,000
Consider the first-class arms race officially over. Etihad’s new fleet of A380 double-decker planes—appropriately nicknamed “superjumbo” aircrafts—promise passengers unparalleled comfort at 30,000...
View ArticleEtihad doesn't want to buy the world's most iconic jets (BA)
Eithad Airways is one of Airbus and Boeing's most important customers.But the Abu Dhabi-based airline refuses to buy anymore of the respective companies' most expensive flagship models — the...
View ArticleThe world's most expensive flight costs $38,000 — and that's just one-way
When Etihad Airways launched a new flight route between New York City and Mumbai via Abu Dhabi on May 1, it became the world's most expensive flight with the shortest connecting time. One-way tickets...
View ArticleThe world's most expensive flight costs £26,000 — and that's just one-way
When Etihad Airways launched a new flight route between New York City and Mumbai via Abu Dhabi on May 1, it became the world's most expensive flight with the shortest connecting time. One-way tickets...
View ArticleThis failed government airline got a 6-week makeover — and now it's coming to...
Chances are, you haven't heard of Air Serbia.And unless you frequent the Balkan Peninsula you have little reason to be familiar with this small three-year-old airline.But you will soon.Starting this...
View ArticleThe airline behind the flying apartment has a new strategy for attracting...
This week, Etihad Airways opened is new premium lounge at Los Angeles International Airport. For airlines, courting high-end business and first class clientele is an important part of sales strategy....
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