Articles tagged “Etihad Airways”

Tourism

Skift India Daily: India Must Cut Back on Business Travel to Reduce Emissions

It's time we spoke about the responsibility of Indian corporations towards sustainable travel.

Amrita Ghosh | 1 year ago

Airlines

Etihad Airways’ First Female Pilot Offers Inspiration in a Breakthrough Career

Etihad captain Aisha Al Mansoori didn't so much break the glass ceiling as much as soared through it.

Edward Russell | 1 year ago

Tourism

Abu Dhabi Airport Is Expecting 1.5 Million Travelers Over 6 Weeks

The economic spinoffs of Qatar's World Cup will be felt all over the region that has been looking to diversify beyond the oil sector.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

Tourism

UAE Bids Goodbye to Pandemic-Related Restrictions: Middle East Travel Roundup

The Middle Eastern nations realize that for tourism to flourish restrictions would need to be eased.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

Airline Weekly

Air Arabia, Wizz Air Among Budget Airlines Gaining Share in Gulf Hub Shift

Budget airlines are making inroads in the Gulf with new regional routes by the dozen. Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar beware.

1 year ago

News Blog

Etihad Airways Names Former TAP Chief as Its New CEO

Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad Airways has got the former boss of Portugal's national carrier TAP, Antonoaldo Neves, as its new CEO. Etihad's earlier boss Tony Douglas had agreed to join RIA — Saudi Arabia’s newest airline. Earlier reports had suggested that global consulting firm Korn Ferry had been looking to find a replacement for Douglas.…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

Tourism

Middle East Destinations Are Going Hollywood to Build Brand Images

Wooing spoilt-for-choice travelers to visit a particular destination may be an uphill task, but the road gets much smoother if you have a celebrity vouching for its wonders.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

News Blog

Etihad CEO Poached by Saudi Arabia’s New Airline: Reports

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways CEO Tony Douglas has agreed to join RIA — Saudi Arabia's newest airline, according to reports. It had been earlier reported that RIA, the multi-billion-dollar international carrier, had approached Douglas for the top job. Douglas has apparently agreed and other senior Etihad executives may follow him, according to Arabian Business. Global…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

Airlines

5 Takeaways From Skift Aviation Forum

Have airlines passed an inflection point and will 2022 be the year demand recovers more fully? Airline executives at the Skift Aviation Forum believe so, although they warn that the road to recovery will be bumpy.

Edward Russell and Madhu Unnikrishnan, Skift | 2 years ago

Airline Weekly

Saudi Arabia Thinks Its New Airline Can Dethrone the Middle East’s Legacy Carriers

3 years ago