Etihad Airways - Bio, News, Photos - Washington Times
  1. Home
  2. Topics
  3. Etihad Airways

Topic - Etihad Airways

, ʼal-ʻitiħād, meaning Union, Unity, United) is the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates. Established by Royal decree in July 2003 and based in Abu Dhabi, Etihad commenced operations in November 2003 - Source: Wikipedia

Related Stories

Etihad COO Mohammad al-Bulooki, left, Etihad CEO Tony Douglas, second left, Boeing Commercial Airplanes president and CEO Stanley A. Deal, third left, and Boeing Global Services President and CEO Ted Colbert, right, pose in front of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner model at the Dubai Airshow in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. Abu Dhabi's flagship carrier Etihad said Monday it had partnered with Boeing Co. to launch what they say will be one of the world's most fuel-efficient long haul airplanes as the company seeks to save costs on fuel and position itself as a more environmentally-conscious choice for travelers. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

Tests on Boeing ‘Greenliner’ part of effort to cut emissions

Air Italy has 15 aircraft, but only five are capable of long-haul service. The combined fleet of the largest U.S. carriers is 4,500 planes. The Big Three and their alliance partners control more than 90% of trans-Atlantic capacity. (Associated Press)

‘Grave threat’: U.S. airlines call on Trump to smooth turbulence with Qatar

Australian jury convicts man in Etihad flight bomb plot

In this Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017, file photo, Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal sits during a press conference to announce the signing of enhanced cooperation agreement with Air France-KLM in Mumbai, India. The chairman of India's private Jet Airways has quit amid mounting financial woes forcing the airline to suspend operations on 14 international routes with more than 80 planes grounded. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)

Chairman of India’s troubled Jet Airways resigns

In this May 21, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump, right, holds a bilateral meeting with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Trump sided with Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries Tuesday in a deepening diplomatic crisis with Qatar, appearing to endorse the accusation that the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation is funding terrorist groups. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Lawmaker urges Trump to enforce Open Skies deal with Qatar

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2014 file photo, an Emirati man takes a selfie in front of a new Etihad Airways A380 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Abu Dhabi-based long-haul carrier Etihad Airways said Thursday, March 14, 2019 it lost $1.28 billion in 2018, the third consecutive year of losses of over a billion dollars. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Etihad Airways loses $1.28B in 2018 in third year of losses

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2014, file photo, an Emirati man takes a selfie in front of a new Etihad Airways A380 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways said Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, that it has restructured planned airplane purchases from Airbus and Boeing as the government-owned carrier faces financial turbulence. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Etihad restructures plane purchases amid fiscal turbulence

Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson)

UEFA warns clubs over financial abuses after Man City leaks

n this Sunday, May 4, 2014 file photo, an Etihad Airways plane prepares to land in Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Israel claims credit for thwarting ISIS bomb plot targeting Etihad Airways flight

Unfair Trade Practices in Commercial Air Travel Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Trade cheating in the Middle East

FILE -In this Sept. 29, 2016 file photo shows an aircraft of the Air Berlin company on the runway of Dusseldorf airport in Germany. Struggling German carrier Air Berlin says it's filing for bankruptcy after its main shareholder, Abu Dhabi-based Etihad, said it would make no more financing available. The Economy Ministry and Transport Ministry said Tuesday Aug. 15, 2017 in a statement that the airline would get a loan of 150 million euros ($177 million) so that it can continue flights for the time being. (Bernd Thissen/dpa via AP,file)

Air Berlin files for bankruptcy after shareholder pulls plug

FILE- In this Jan. 15, 2015, file photo, a Qatar Airways jet arriving from Doha, Qatar, approaches the gate at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany. On Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, Qatar Airways said it is dropping an attempt to buy a big stake in American Airlines, an audacious bid that had received a chilly reception from American. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File)

Qatar Airways dropping plan to invest in American Airlines

Abu Dhabi airport now exempt from US laptop ban

Unfair Competition Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Ensuring ‘Open Skies’ still flies

Actress Nicole Kidman poses for photographers at the photo call for the film Queen of The Desert at the 2015 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Nicole Kidman criticized for role promoting ‘abusive’ Etihad Airways

Photos

n this Sunday, May 4, 2014 file photo, an Etihad Airways plane prepares to land in Abu Dhabi Airport, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

More Photos

Quotations

"We believe that the claim is without merit and will defend ourselves vigorously against it," the airline told The Associated Press in an email.

Etihad sued for $2.3 billion by Air Berlin insolvency admin →

Etihad said on its website Monday its last flights "until further notice" would leave early Tuesday morning.

The Latest: US colleges say programs in Qatar continue →

© Copyright 2019 The Washington Times, LLC
3600 New York Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002

Switch to Desktop version