Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Today, Etihad Airways , the national carrier of the UAE, unveiled significant enhancements for the North American sector, timed perfectly for the upcoming winter travel period. This initiative underscores the airline’s commitment to ensuring smooth travel experiences. Starting October 27, Etihad will elevate its nonstop flight frequency from Boston to Abu Dhabi, moving from four weekly flights to a daily service.
This expansion caters to both North American business and leisure travelers, offering greater flexibility and choice for journeys to the UAE, the broader Gulf area, and the Indian subcontinent. This enhancement in Boston service frequency follows robust performance on this route and occurs three months after Etihad introduced Boston as its latest U.S.
destination, alongside established routes to Chicago, New York, Washington D.C., and Toronto in Canada, thus broadening its reach across North America.
“Our Boston service continues to perform strongly, with our flights near capacity since our inaugural flight in Boston this March,” said Arik De, Chief Revenue and Commercial Officer at Etihad. “Having already experienced record passenger demand, we’re excited to invest further in the North American market by expanding our flight frequency out of Boston ahead of the peak winter travel season.” Flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Abu Dhabi will be operated using the modern Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, which boasts Etihad’s re.