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Etihad to launch 3 new routes in H2 2015

22 Sep 2014

(MENAFN) Etihad Airways announced it is planning to expand its global route network by adding new routes to Baku, Tbilisi, and Dar es Salaam during the July-December period of 2015 , thus bringing the total number of new destinations announced for next year to nine, Gulf News reported.

Etihad is expected to majorly focus on the growing Caucasus region next year, with the new service to Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, being operated four times a week starting October 1, as well as Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, which will be served starting October 2 three times a week.

The airline is also set to start a daily service to Dar es Salaam, the largest city in Tanzania, starting December 1, 2015, thus bringing the number of destinations the airline is currently serving in Africa up to 11.

“Seven new routes have already been introduced this year, and three more will follow by the end of 2014, strengthening our operations in the United States, Europe, GCC, Indian subcontinent, Asia, and Australia,” President and CEO of Etihad Airways said.

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