Etihad flies to third KSA destination

UAE: Etihad Airways is now flying to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia’s second largest city.

The service will operate three times a week between Abu Dhabi and the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.

“Etihad Airways is delighted to be adding Jeddah to our global network. Etihad has been flying to Riyadh and Dammam since December 2004, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia represents a very important market for us. Etihad is proud to once again be bringing the great nations of the Arabian Gulf closer together,” said Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saif Al Nahyan, Chairman of Etihad Airways.

“The Hajj is one of the most significant passages of rite for a Muslim, and therefore the UAE’s national airline takes immense journey,” continued the Chairman.

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is the world’s leading new airline and will now offer flights for Guests and cargo to 31 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, North America, Africa and Asia.