Etihad’s January 2024 passenger numbers up 35% year-on-year

The carrier increased fleet from 71 to 85 aircraft in 2023

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has announced a 35% YoY increase in passenger numbers, reaching 1,463,771 in January 2024. Last year, in January 2023, the airline recorded  a total of1,082,828 passengers.

Etihad Airways CEO Antonoaldo Neves said:  “In January 2024, we were flying to five more destinations than in the same period in 2023, making us one of the fastest growing airlines in the world.

"We are meeting customer demand by adding more flights to key destinations, and Etihad is now offering almost 27% per cent more weekly departures for Summer 2024 compared to last summer.”

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The airline began the year by launching daily flights from Abu Dhabi to Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuramin the Kerala region of India.

Neves added: "We're proud to have welcomed 1.4 million guests to our new home, Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport, and we eagerly anticipate introducing more of the world to both the new airport and the onboard Etihad experience throughout 2024, as our network and frequencies continue to expand."

For more information, visit www.etihad.com

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