Etihad Launches New Route to North America

Flights will operate four times weekly.

Etihad 787. (Photo: Etihad)
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Key Takeaways:

Etihad Airways on Monday launched its second route to Canada.

The Emirati carrier is now serving Calgary from Abu Dhabi, using Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Etihad said the route is the first nonstop service between Calgary and the Persian Gulf region.

The connection will operate four times weekly.

Etihad’s only other destination in Canada is Toronto.

In the U.S., the airline flies to Boston, New York-JFK, Washington Dulles, Charlotte, North Carolina, Atlanta, and Chicago O’Hare.

Zach Vasile

Zach Vasile is a writer and editor covering news in all aspects of commercial aviation. He has reported for and contributed to the Manchester Journal Inquirer, the Hartford Business Journal, the Charlotte Observer, and the Washington Examiner, with his area of focus being the intersection of business and government policy.
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