Etihad Airways Expands Global Network with Five New Airline Partnerships

Eithad has collaborated with Kam Air in Afghanistan, Jeju Air in Korea, Myanmar Airways International, SKY express in Greece and Rex Airlines in Australia.

Etihad Airways has established reciprocal interline collaborations with 5 new airline partners, further widening travel options for people across its expanding global network.

The interline agreements provide customers of all airlines involved enhanced connectivity to destinations across each other’s networks, allowing guests to book their entire journey on a single ticket and have their baggage checked through seamlessly to their destination.

Arik De, Etihad’s Chief Revenue and Commercial Officer, said, “We continue to broaden our network reach enabling seamless connection across our network, giving our guests a broader range of travel options. These five interline agreements make life easier for guests of all the airlines involved.”

These new collaboration will offer a range of new options for Etihad’s guests. At Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport, guests from all over the world can link to the Kam Air flight to Kabul and travel onward into Afghanistan.

Customers boarding on Etihad’s twice daily flights to Athens, can connect onwards with SKY express to 28 destinations in Greece and its unique Mediterranean islands.

Rex Airlines provides travellers with effortless access from Etihad’s gateways in Sydney and Melbourne to 22 destinations in Australia, including Adelaide, Hobart, Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Canberra

With Jeju Air customers can continue their journey from Seoul to 27 destinations across seven countries in Northeast Asia.Links with Myanmar Airways International will give enhanced access to Yangon and Mandalay through Etihad’s gateways in South Asia.

At present Etihad has 123 interline, codeshare and strategic collaborations with airlines across the globe.