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Together, Etihad Airways and its partners will provide a boost to African productivity equivalent to $1.1 billion in 2016. (Etihad Airways)

October 27th, 2016 - 04:21 GMT

Etihad, partners to support nearly 425,000 jobs in Africa in 2016

A report released by Oxford Economics Group reveals that EAG and its partners make a substantial contribution to economic prosperity in Africa, adding $3.6B GDP to the African economy in 2016.

The new company will focus on point-to-point flying to connect key tourist markets such as Germany, Austria and Switzerland. (File photo)

October 6th, 2016 - 04:21 GMT

Etihad and German travel group TUI in merger talks to create new airline

Etihad is planning to carry 19 million passengers this year, an increase on the 17.6 million in carried in 2015. (File photo)

June 1st, 2016 - 05:05 GMT

Etihad Airways freezes recruitment of non-operational staff

The Etihad Aviation Group now employs more than 27,000 people. (File photo)

May 9th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Etihad Airways unveils new management structure

Virgin Australia reported A$62.5 million half-year profit and reportedly took out a A$164 million loan in the same period. (Wikimedia Commons)

March 22nd, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Etihad Airways backs $321M finance agreement with Virgin Australia

December 7th, 2015 - 11:49 GMT

Etihad-Virgin Australia alliance extended another five years

March 15th, 2015 - 07:36 GMT

Nicole Kidman new face of Etihad airways

Qantas Group declared a before tax loss of 642 million Australian dollars (Dh2.2 billion) and a statutory after tax loss.

August 31st, 2014 - 01:33 GMT

Despite potentially 'sucking away customers', new Emirates alliance declared 'absolutely fantastic' by Qantas chief executive

August 25th, 2014 - 06:01 GMT

Etihad supports Swiss review of Darwin Airline deal

The airline will also operate four flights a week to the world-class tourism and economic hub, Hong Kong, and three flights a week to Algeria’s vibrant capital and largest city, Algiers.

July 13th, 2014 - 03:47 GMT

The best is yet to come: Etihad airways to launch 6 new routes in the first half of 2015

But the prospect of large job cuts at Alitalia and the airline’s debt of at least €800 million have been major hurdles in the talks.

June 2nd, 2014 - 02:47 GMT

Airline Darwinism: Eithad, Alitalia reach breakthrough in negotiations

Etihad will now have a 49 per cent stake in Air Serbia (File Archive)

March 25th, 2014 - 04:00 GMT

UAE airline moves forward with Air Serbia deal

March 6th, 2014 - 01:00 GMT