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Etihad Destination Collection: 14 City Kits with LANEIGE
The Etihad Destination Collection launches in Business cabins this summer with 14 city-inspired designs and LANEIGE skincare in every kit — and each flight loads a random mix, so you may never get the same one twice.
7 May 2026
Zayed International Airport Shopping Pass for UAE Residents
You do not need a flight. The Zayed International Airport Shopping Pass gives UAE nationals and residents full access to Terminal A without a boarding pass — shop at luxury retail stores, dine at international restaurants, and explore Abu Dhabi's most iconic terminal.
6 May 2026
UAE Flight Refund & Rebooking Guide 2026
Travellers affected by UAE flight disruptions can rebook tickets or claim refunds as Emirates, Etihad, flydubai and Air Arabia roll out flexible travel policies. Here is what you need to do.
5 Mar 2026
UAE Flight Update: Emirates, Etihad, flydubai Suspensions
UAE airlines issued a UAE flight update today, suspending operations after the GCAA imposed precautionary airspace measures. Emirates halted flights until 3pm March 3; Etihad and flydubai until 2–3pm March 2; Air Arabia also suspended UAE services.
2 Mar 2026
UAE Free Hotel and Rebooking Plan for Stranded Passengers
The UAE has activated a full passenger support plan covering free hotel accommodation, meals, and flight rebooking assistance for over 20,200 travellers affected by regional flight disruptions. Here is what the GCAA initiative covers and the steps passengers should take.
2 Mar 2026
UAE Flight Delays: Government Supports Passengers
The UAE government has activated an emergency aviation support plan after flight delays and cancellations left over 20,200 passengers stranded. The GCAA is covering all hotel stays, meals, and rebooking costs at Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah airports.
2 Mar 2026
Etihad Airways Named World's Safest Airline 2026
Etihad Airways has topped AirlineRatings' 2026 World's Safest Airlines list, becoming the first Gulf carrier to claim the number one spot globally. Emirates ranked fifth and flydubai placed fourth among budget carriers, giving the UAE three airlines in the world's top five
13 Jan 2026
UAE Airlines Eid Al Adha 2025 Flight Deals
UAE airlines are rolling out attractive Eid Al Adha 2025 flight deals as the June 5–8 holiday approaches. Emirates offers zero-interest installment payments, Etihad has round-trip fares from AED 285, Air Arabia starts at AED 129, and flydubai has summer fares from AED 965.
28 May 2025
Etihad Airways Business Class Sale: Up to 30% Off
Etihad Airways has launched a business class sale with up to 30% off fares to dozens of worldwide destinations. Book by May 8, 2025 for travel between June 1 and September 30, with prices starting from AED 3,595 to Al Alamein.
5 May 2025
Etihad Jaipur–Abu Dhabi Flights Surge to 10 a Week
Etihad Airways is expanding its Jaipur–Abu Dhabi route from 4 to 10 weekly flights starting December 15, 2024 — less than four months after launch — driven by strong passenger demand and a 39% capacity increase across India.
12 Oct 2024
Etihad Airways Honors Emirati Women in Aviation
On Emirati Women's Day, Etihad Airways celebrated its 20th anniversary by spotlighting Emirati women — who make up 46% of its UAE national workforce — serving as pilots, engineers, cabin crew, and in senior leadership roles across the airline.
29 Aug 2024
UAE Airlines Now Fly to 606 Destinations Globally
UAE airlines now fly to 606 destinations worldwide — a 3.4% rise from 586 in 2023 — as the GCAA projects annual passenger traffic to hit 140 million. Emirates, Etihad, flydubai, Air Arabia and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi are all expanding routes and fleets.
26 Aug 2024
Zayed International Airport Style Fest: 10% Off Top Brands
Zayed International Airport's Style Fest transforms Abu Dhabi's duty-free zone into a fashion destination, offering 10% off Gucci, Ferragamo, Boss, Kenzo, Givenchy, and Saint Laurent through August 22, 2024.
16 Aug 2024
Etihad Airways Unveils Warner Bros. World Themed Aircraft
Etihad Airways has launched the world's first Warner Bros. World-branded Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, featuring DC Super Heroes on one side and Looney Tunes on the other — plus a themed kids zone at Zayed International Airport.
27 Jul 2024
Etihad Airways Flash Sale: Flights from Dhs640
Etihad Airways launched a four-day flash sale on July 15, running until midnight July 18, with economy round-trip fares from Dhs640 to Athens, Mumbai, Colombo and Male (Maldives) — and long-haul returns to New York, Sydney and Toronto from Dhs4,750.
16 Jul 2024
Emirati Pilot Nears End of 45-Day NASA Mars Simulation
Emirati pilot Shareef Al Romaithi is preparing to "return to Earth" after 45 days inside NASA's HERA habitat in Houston, Texas — a Mars simulation mission that ran from May 10 to June 24, 2024, as part of the UAE's second analog space study.
20 Jun 2024
Etihad Airways Cabin Crew Recruitment 2024: 2,000 Hires
Etihad Airways is targeting over 2,000 cabin crew hires in 2024, announced on World Cabin Crew Day. The Abu Dhabi airline has already recruited 1,000 flight attendants this year and plans to add 1,000 more via open days across 23 cities worldwide. No prior experience required.
1 Jun 2024
Mohammed bin Rashid Tours Zayed International Airport
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi, touring Terminal A's state-of-the-art facilities and Etihad's First Class Lounge, reaffirming the UAE's ambition to lead global aviation.
22 May 2024
UAE Flights Unaffected by Munich Airport Closure
UAE flights to and from Germany continued normally after climate activists from Last Generation temporarily shut Munich International Airport on Saturday, with Emirates and Etihad Airways confirming all services operated on time with no delays or diversions.
18 May 2024