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Etihad Airways  
Also known as: Etihad
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Company Updated: Feb 25, 2009
 
Non-Corporate Entity
 
 
Provides scheduled air transportation services for passengers and cargo; travel agents.
2003 (August)
N/A Company, 7,000 Group (As of Feb 19, 2009)
 Key Officers
HH Sheikh Hamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Chairman
James Hogan 
Chief Executive Officer
 
 Contact Details
Address:
Etihad Building
New Airport Road
P.O. Box 35566
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
 
+971 2-505-8000
 
+971 2-505-8111
 
info@etihad.ae
 
www.etihadairways.com
 
www.etihadmediacentre.com

 
  Latest Headline
New Deal Connects Etihad Passengers to Regional UK Hubs - Khaleej Times
 
  Business Overview
Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi’s official air carrier, provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. The airlines's sole shareholder, the Abu Dhabi government, withdrew from its partnership in Gulf AirGulf AirLoading... in 2005 and focused on Etihad Airways.

The airline started operations in 2004 and by 2007 it carried 4.6 million passengers, an increase of 65.8% over 2006; it also handled 175,000 tons of cargo in 2007, an increase of 75% over 2006.

Etihad Airways has two wholly owned subsidiaries, Etihad Crystal CargoEtihad Crystal CargoLoading..., which provides cargo handling services and Etihad HolidaysEtihad HolidaysLoading..., a travel agency and car rental company.

Etihad Airways owned a fleet of 37 aircrafts as of January 2008 and it plans to expand its fleet to 250 by 2020. In 2008, the airline placed an order for 205 planes worth AED157.9 billion (USD43 billion). The order includes 110 AirbusAirbusLoading... and 95 BoeingBoeingLoading... airplanes, scheduled for delivery between 2011 and 2020.

Etihad plans to fly 25 million passengers a year by 2020 and double the number of cities served from 50 to 100.
 
 
  Industry Benchmarks  Yr 2007  Yr 2008  Change (%)
 
  Passenger Traffic 4,641,000  6,021,931  29.76 
 
  Fleet Size 37  42  13.51 
 
  No. of Destinations 45  50  11.11 
 
  Passenger Load Factor (PLF) 68.8%  75%  N/A 
 
  Revenue Passenger km (RPK million) 17,733  24,079  35.79 
 
  Available Seat km (ASK million) 25,788  32,106  24.50 
 
  Cargo Handled (Tons) 175,000  202,430  15.67 
 
  Skytrax Ranking (Stars) 0.00 
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 Major Shareholders
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  Organization Structure and Related Entities 
Subsidiaries/Associates/Affiliates
 
Name  Country  Holding
Amadeus Gulf UAE 51.00%
Divisions
 
Name  Country  Holding
Etihad Crystal Cargo UAE -
Etihad Holidays UAE -
Related Organizations
 
Name  Country  Holding
Arab Air Carriers Organization Lebanon -
 
 
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