Etihad signs air‑rail MoU as ATM 2026 draws buyers from 115+ countries
Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail signed an MoU at ATM 2026 to explore an integrated air‑rail travel experience, amid national launches including Visit UAE and the UAE Grand Tour.
SIMPLY ABU DHABI
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed visits Arabian Travel Market 2026
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed toured the 33rd Arabian Travel Market, reviewing national carriers’ initiatives — including Etihad Airways — to boost aviation and tourism.
Etihad Airways, Etihad Rail collaborate to enhance UAE air-rail transport integration
Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail have signed an MoU to explore integrated air-rail services linking Zayed International Airport with the national rail network, enhancing Abu Dhabi’s gateway role.
Etihad and Swissport widen ground handling and cargo tie-up to 40 airports
Etihad and Swissport will expand their partnership from 30 to 40 airports, covering ground handling, cargo and potential airport hospitality, with a strong focus on automation and AI.
Etihad ends summer with seat load factor above 88%
Etihad reported a summer seat load factor above 88% (92% in August), increased capacity by c.15%, and expects a 130‑aircraft fleet by year‑end as new A321LR, A330 and A350 types join.
Etihad unveils Beyond Borders and new A330neo cabins
Etihad has launched its Beyond Borders guest experience and a new A330 three‑class cabin at Arabian Travel Market, part of a US$20bn aircraft and experience investment.