About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, was established to meet the growing demand for air travel in and out of Abu Dhabi. Setting out to reflect the best of Arabian hospitality, the airline has since grown into a globally recognized travel and tourism leader, noted for its commitment to quality service. The early years were marked by rapid growth, launching new routes and forging partnerships worldwide. The airline places a high emphasis on innovation, which is reflected in its products, services, and approach to aviation. The fleet of Etihad Airways is one of its most significant assets, with a range of aircraft that enable it to operate a global network of flights. The airline is noted for its commitment to maintaining a modern and efficient fleet, contributing to its reputation for safety and reliability. This focus on modernization also allows Etihad to offer a superior travel experience, with an emphasis on comfort. The aircraft are equipped with the latest technology in air travel, offering passengers an array of in-flight entertainment options and connectivity possibilities. In terms of services, Etihad Airways provides a comprehensive offering that includes cargo and passenger transport. The airline’s cargo division operates a full-service setup capable of handling a diverse range of goods, crucial for businesses globally as well as within the United Arab Emirates. Etihad's passenger service is distinguished by various classes of travel, each tailored to different needs and budgets, but all maintaining a focus on comfort and customer service. From economy to first class, passengers can expect meals, entertainment, and service that draw inspiration from the cultural richness of the UAE, complemented by the professionalism expected of a leading global carrier.

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Latest Passenger Reviews for Etihad Airways

Overall Value for Money

3.3

From 128 reviews

Seat and Cabin Space

3.1

From 130 reviews

Customer Service

3.3

From 129 reviews

In Flight Entertainment

3.5

From 129 reviews

Baggage Handling

3.1

From 25 reviews

Check-in Process

2.7

From 27 reviews

Meals and Beverages

3.2

From 130 reviews

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From 123 reviews