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Etihad asks pilots to exercise caution with fuel control switches on Boeing 787s

Immediately after the preliminary findings, Boeing has defended the safety of its fuel switch design following concerns raised in the preliminary report into last month’s Air India Boeing 787-8 crash, which killed 260 people shortly after takeoff.

CEO's 6-year-old daughter gives '1 out of 10' rating to Etihad: 'It was a bloodbath'. Airline reacts

Writing on X (formerly Twitter), Mark Ross-Smith said that Etihad Airways sent a survey to his six-year-old daughter and referred to her responses to the survey as a bloodbath.

Etihad Airways’ special offerings during the month of Ramzan

Etihad Airways has announced that during Ramzan, passengers across all cabin classes to selected Etihad destinations can expect a variety of amenities as well as specially curated iftar meals.

Etihad to fly the superjumbo double decker on Abu Dhabi-New York route

Etihad Airways will start flying its A380 double-decker on the popular Abu Dhabi–New York JFK route from April 22, 2024.

Etihad Airways to relaunch its loyalty programme

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is relaunching its award-winning Etihad Guest loyalty programme in June 2024.

Go First proposes insolvency professional Abhilash Lal's name in bankruptcy plea

Incidentally, back in 2015, Jet Airways had appointed Alvarez & Marsal to revive the operations of the firm post the sale of a 24 per cent stake to Etihad Airways.

Etihad CEO counts on India as third largest aviation market in 4 years

The plan is "chart 20 percent growth in India in the next year, and then grow further", said Antonoaldo Neves, who has been heading the UAE national airline since October last year.

Etihad starts direct flights between Kolkata and Abu Dhabi

The airlines will operate two flights a day, four days a week -- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday -- from Kolkata to Abu Dhabi, the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport said in the statement.

Etihad crew member from Rajasthan is first woman from her village to work abroad

"I told Papa, ‘Main sheher jaungi (I'll move to the city).’ He agreed, but at a price–he cut ties with me. But this was a price I was willing to pay," Mamata Choudhary said.

Etihad gets new CEO; all you need to know about Antonoaldo Neves

Etihad’s new leader had run Brazilian carrier Azul Linhas Aéreas, Portugal’s state-owned airline TAP Air Portugal and digital travel agency Oner Travel.

Coronavirus impact | Emirates and Etihad airlines ask crew to take more unpaid leave

Aviation has been one of the worst-hit industries during the pandemic and Emirates and Etihad of the United Arab Emirates have cut thousands of jobs, sources have said.

Emirates, Etihad to resume transit flights, Qatar Airways adds more

Dubai’s Emirates, one of the world’s biggest long-haul airlines, said on Thursday it would operate transit flights to 29 destinations in Asia, Europe and North America by June 15.

Etihad, Air Arabia joint venture secures operating license

The launch of operations, which had been planned for this quarter, will depend on market conditions, it said in a statement.

India plays crucial role in Etihad's growth strategy, says airline official

Marking the Abu Dhabi-based carrier's 15-years of flying to India, Neerja Bhatia, Etihad Airways' Vice President, Indian Sub-continent, reiterated the airline's unwavering commitment to the country over the last 15 years, which she said, “has resulted in Etihad Airways becoming one of the most preferred airlines for travellers from India.”

Abu Dhabi's long-troubled Etihad sells 38 planes for $1 bn

Etihad said it would sell 38 aircraft — 22 Airbus A330s and 16 Boeing 777-300ERs — in the deal with investment firm KKR and leasing firm Altavair AirFinance. KKR said the Boeing 777-300ERs will “be leased back to Etihad upon purchase in early 2020," while the Airbus A330s will go to international clients.

Exclusive | Hinduja-Etihad consortium gearing up for Jet Airways IBC bid; Tata's, Qatar Airways in exploratory mode

After failed negotiations earlier with multiple suitors, the SBI-led consortium decided to take Jet Airways to the bankruptcy court on June 17 and on June 20, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted the insolvency petition.

Etihad, Naresh Goyal support Hinduja's bid for Jet Airways: Report

Jet Airways is on a time crunch to find investors.

Etihad nominee on Jet Airways board Robin Kamark quits

After Kamark's exit, only Ashok Chawla and Sharad Sharma remain on Jet Airways board, which ceased operations around mid-April.

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