Etihad buys 49 percent of loss-making Alitalia
Gulf airline Etihad Airways has signed a deal to take a 49 percent stake in Italy's Alitalia airline and invest 560 million euros (USD 750 million) to save the loss-making national carrier, restructure it and return it to profitability.
Aug 08, 2014, 22:57 PM ISTEmirates offers special fares to Indian air passengers
Joining the low fare war with rival Etihad, Gulf carrier Emirates announced a limited period special fares offer for its Indian fliers on Tuesday, starting at Rs 21,858 for economy class and Rs 52,312 for business class fliers to the Middle East, Europe, Americas as well as Africa.
Aug 05, 2014, 23:46 PM ISTEtihad to launch daily service between Delhi and San Francisco
Etihad Airways will operate a three-cabin Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, which has been leased from Jet Airways.
Jul 14, 2014, 20:47 PM ISTEtihad to expand ops in India with daily flights to Kolkata
The new route will be operated by a two-class Airbus A320 aircraft configured to carry 136 passengers, with 16 seats in Business Class and 120 seats in Economy Class seats.
Jul 13, 2014, 15:10 PM ISTEtihad to start twice-daily flights to Bangalore, Chennai
The airline added that it will utilise new Airbus A320s. It has also been using larger wide-body aircraft on select routes since November 2013 on Airbus A330s.
Jul 02, 2014, 14:43 PM IST