ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, is celebrating its 20-year connection with India by deploying its Airbus A380 to Mumbai for a special four-month period.
From 1 September to 31 December 2024, the double-decker aircraft will operate three weekly flights between Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Mumbai (BOM), enhancing the travel experience on this busy route.
Since its first flight to Mumbai on 26 September 2004, Etihad has strengthened its ties with India. The airline currently offers nonstop services between Abu Dhabi and 11 Indian cities and plans to expand further, connecting Indian passengers to Abu Dhabi and its global network for travel, education, and business.
To better serve its Indian customers, Etihad recently launched a Hindi website, making it the first international airline in India to do so.
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Etihad also shows its commitment to India through its sponsorship of the Chennai Super Kings cricket team and its partnership with Bollywood star Katrina Kaif, who features in promotional videos shared on social media.