Airline Etihad Airways Yesterday opened its new seasonal service between Abu Dhabi And LisbonHis first visit to Portugal.
Since June 18, 2023, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates has been offering three flights a week between its base in Abu Dhabi And an airport Lisbon Humberto Delgado, operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft can accommodate 28 passengers in Business Class and 271 passengers in Economy Class. Departures on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays are scheduled between 1:25am and 2:25am for arrivals between 6:55am and 7:30am, with return flights departing from the Portuguese capital on the same days at 8:50am for a 7:50am arrival. :15 p.m
Etihad Airways has no direct competition on this route, as Lisbon is already served from the Gulf by Emirates; Qatar Airways has not resumed flights that opened in June 2019.
” We are excited to introduce tours to Portugal for the first time and offer our customers comfortable travel options to one of the most popular summer destinations for €202.said Antonwaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, when the route was announced in February. As one of the oldest cities in Western Europe, the coastal city of Lisbon is a great entry point for exploring the rest of the country, with picture-perfect beaches, historic castles, great nightlife and friendly locals. “.
This new direct connection It will enhance trade and tourism relations between the UAE and Portugal, and we are grateful for the support of the Portuguese authorities in establishing our new air route “, he added.
Perfect landing in the summer. First Lisbon! 🇵🇹☀️
EY63 first arrived in Lisbon this morning.Who is excited to visit this vibrant Portuguese capital? # the Union # Lisbon pic.twitter.com/dTVai9azy9
– Etihad Airways (etihad) June 18, 2023
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