Etihad Airways Boosts Seat Capacity on Tel Aviv-Abu Dhabi Route
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Etihad Airways is increasing seat capacity by approximately 11% on its Tel Aviv-Abu Dhabi route starting November 9. The flight will be upgraded to a Boeing 787 Dreamliner with 316 seats, replacing an Airbus A321. This enhancement aims to accommodate rising demand for onward travel to Eastern destinations from Tel Aviv via Abu Dhabi.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Etihad Airways will increase seat capacity by 11% on the Tel Aviv-Abu Dhabi route.
- The change takes effect on November 9 with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
- The new aircraft offers 316 seats, up from the previous 188 seats.
- Daily seat capacity from Israel will rise to 1,256 seats.
- The increase addresses growing demand for connecting flights to Eastern destinations.
Etihad Airways will increase its seat capacity on the Tel Aviv-Abu Dhabi route by approximately 11%, beginning November 9. The airline announced that the flight departing Tel Aviv at 2:00 PM and arriving in Abu Dhabi at 7:10 PM will now be operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, offering 316 seats. This replaces the current Airbus A321 aircraft, which has 188 seats.
This change will raise the daily seat offering on flights departing Israel by about 11.3%, from 1,128 to 1,256 seats per day. The airline stated that this move is intended to meet the growing demand for connecting flights from Tel Aviv to Eastern destinations via Abu Dhabi International Airport.
