Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Etihad Airways , the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, and Egyptair have announced plans to expand their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing commercial and operational collaborations. This agreement is set to offer travelers more options, improved services, and better value. Antonoaldo Neves, Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways , said: “This agreement will help further deepen our codeshare with EGYPTAIR opening up seamless travel for guests of both airlines across our networks.
It also lays the tracks for co-operation across both our frequent flyer programs and will enable us to explore collaboration on joint-marketing campaigns and promotions designed to stimulate and reward our customers.” Yehia Zakaria, Chairman & CEO at EGYPTAIR , said: “This MoU strengthens our strategic partnership with Etihad Airways, and underscores our commitment to providing our valued customers with a seamless travel experience and access to a wider network. The current codeshare partnership allows customers from both airlines to enjoy enhanced connectivity across each other’s networks, spanning from Egypt to the UAE and extending from Cairo to Africa, as well as from Abu Dhabi to Asia.
This arrangement facilitates seamless travel on a single ticket, with baggage being checked through to the final destination. Under the new MoU, the collaboration will deepen, extending codeshare agreements to provide EGYPTAIR.
