Etihad Airways is a national flag carrier of United Arab Emirates. It is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the Arab Air Carriers' Organization (AACO). It was established in 2003 and commenced its first flight in the same year. It takes Abu Dhabi International Airport as the main hub of its operations.
Etihad Airways is considered one of the world's leading airlines with fast growth and continuous modernization. Today, Etihad Airways flights cover more than 110 destinations in 62 countries around the world using a fleet of more than 122 ultra-modern aircrafts. The number of the staff is around 26,757 employees from 153 different nationalities.
In order to expand its map of destinations, Etihad Airways shares code in partnership agreements with 55 airlines:
Business Class passengers on both Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 are privileged with access to Business Studio, designed and equipped to carry out business activities above the clouds.