Etihad is expanding its network with new flights to India and the US announced for take off next year.
From March 26, 2023, the airline will fly daily on a relaunched Abu Dhabi–Kolkata route, providing a total of seven weekly nonstop services to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport.
The flights will be operated with an Airbus A320 aircraft, offering Etihad travellers eight seats in business class and 150 in economy.
New Etihad flights
Martin Drew, Senior Vice President Global Sales & Cargo, Etihad Airways, said: “With Etihad Airways continuing to enhance our network, resuming daily flights to this key gateway opens even more connectivity to the Indian subcontinent for our guests.
“Our return to Kolkata will also come at the same time as we go double daily to New York, providing better access between India and the United States via Abu Dhabi.
The resumption of flights to Kolkata means Etihad now flies to 14 destinations across the Indian Subcontinent in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Maldives.
On the same day the airline announced a double-daily flight on the Abu Dhabi-New York route, making travel between the US and the UAE more convenient.
From April 24, 2023, the airline will fly twice a day, seven days a week, on the Abu Dhabi–New York route, providing a total of 14 weekly nonstop services to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The flights will be operated with both Airbus A350 and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
The airline said the move follows a surge in demand for air travel across the airline’s network and customer feedback for the return of one of the most remarkable commercial flying experiences in the sky.
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