Etihad Airways
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UAE carrier Etihad Airways for 2011 reported a record 8.3 million passengers
up 17 percent from a year earlier. The carrier launched eight new routes in 2011 and now operates a network of 82 destinations. Routes with the strongest passenger growth last year included Dubai to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (48 percent), Paris (32 percent) and Manchester, U.K. (29 percent). According
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Etihad Airways and Sabre announced a full-content distribution deal
inventory, marketing, planning, e-commerce, distribution and departure control operations," according to the airline. "It will be the single largest technology-enabled business change that Etihad Airways will undertake in a decade.
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UAE's Etihad Airways agreed to increase its stake in Airberlin to 29.21 percent, becoming the German carrier's largest shareholder
and establish a "wide ranging strategic partnership." The airlines indicated they would apply for antitrust immunity to coordinate sales and marketing activities and implement "an extensive codeshare agreement" linking their networks. As part of the partnership, Airberlin will switch its Middle
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Etihad Airways and French rail operator SNCF signed a codeshare deal
to provide "seamless air-rail connections" between Etihad flights to and from Paris Charles de Gaulle and 20 French cities.
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Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways announced new services from Manchester, U.K., to their hubs in the Middle East
Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways announced new services from Manchester, U.K., to their hubs in the Middle East bit.ly/ftnowR . Emirates on May 1 will add a third daily to Dubai and Etihad on Aug. 1 will double its service to Abu Dhabi, bringing flight frequency to 14 weekly. ...
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Etihad Airways will begin issuing the Universal Air Travel Plan corporate payment offering
Etihad Airways will begin issuing the Universal Air Travel Plan corporate payment offering bit.ly/dI6zv9 , the United Arab Emirates-based carrier announced on Wednesday. http://www.thetransnational.travel/Etihad-issuing-UATP.2011012601
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Travelport GDS Reports Growth, Pushes Merchandizing, Home-And-Away Pricing
including British Airways, WestJet, JetBlue and, after a five-year full-content deal with inked this week, Etihad Airways —Clarke said, "These new long-term contracts often include agreements for our GDS to support the merchandizing
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Travelport and Etihad Airways reached a five-year distribution agreement.
Travelport and Etihad Airways reached a five-year distribution agreement. bit.ly/9zofEd The carrier will provide access to its full range of content and inventory for travel agencies connected to the Galileo and Worldspan global distribution systems. ...
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GDSs Tangle In Mideast, Africa
Sabre most recently scored Emirates as its partner, 12 members of the Arab Air Carriers Organization, including Etihad Airways , Qatar Airways and Saudi Arabian Airlines, in June selected Amadeus as "their exclusive distribution partner in
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Inflight Wireless Internet On The Way
airlines joined the fold, including All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, El Al Israel Airlines, Etihad Airways , Japan Airlines, Korean Air, SAS and Singapore Airlines. However due to a lack of demand, Boeing at the end of

