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Founded | 5 November 2003 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 5 November 2003 | ||||||
Hubs | Zayed International Airport | ||||||
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Subsidiaries | Air Arabia Abu Dhabi (51%) | ||||||
Fleet size | 96 | ||||||
Destinations | 86[1] | ||||||
Parent company | Etihad Aviation Group | ||||||
Headquarters | Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[2] | ||||||
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Employees | 8,112 (June 2022)[4] | ||||||
Website | www |
Etihad Airways (Arabic: شَرِكَة ٱلْاِتِّحَاد لِلطَّيْرَان, romanized: sharikat al-ittiḥād li-ṭ-ṭayarān) is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. Its head office is in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, near Zayed International Airport. The airline commenced operations in November 2003, and is the second-largest airline in the UAE after Emirates.[5]
The airline operates more than 1,000 flights per week to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America, with a fleet of 85 Airbus and Boeing aircraft as of January 2024.[update] Its main base is at Zayed International Airport.[6] In addition to its main activity of passenger transportation, Etihad also operates Etihad Holidays and Etihad Cargo.[5]
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