ETIHAD AIRWAYS TRIPLES FLIGHTS TO MOSCOW

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a sharp increase in the number of flights between Abu Dhabi and Moscow. Now she makes only one flight per day, however, from June 1, the number of flights will double, and from October 1, it will triple. If today flights from the UAE capital to Domodedovo Airport are carried out on an Airbus A330 airliner, which can accommodate a maximum of 226 passengers, then from June 1 it will be replaced by Airbus A320 (136 seats) and Airbus A321 (174 seats). Thus, Etihad Airways will be able to carry 310 passengers daily.

A flight schedule has already been published. From June 1, departures from Abu Dhabi will be carried out at 02:05 (Airbus A320) and 08:45 (Airbus A321), arriving in Moscow at 07:25 and 14:05, respectively. In the opposite direction, the planes will depart from Moscow at 08:40 and 15:15 and arrive in Abu Dhabi at 13:50 and 20:25. From October 1, Etihad Airways will be able to carry 408 passengers per day. The liners will depart from Abu Dhabi at 02:05, 08:45 and 15:00 and arrive in Moscow at 07:25, 14:05 and 20:20, respectively. Accordingly, from Moscow aircraft will depart at 01:45, 08:40 and 15:15 and arrive in Abu Dhabi at 06:55, 13:50 and 20:25.