By November this year, Etihad Airways plans to add the Airbus A380 to its Abu Dhabi-Paris Charles de Gaulle route for the 2024 summer season. The French capital will become the third destination served by the airline’s A380s, joining London Heathrow and New York JFK. As international travel demand increases, the airline will continue to reintroduce these superjumbos from storage.
«The introduction of the A380 on the Abu Dhabi – Paris route enhances both leisure and business travel. It underscores Etihad’s commitment to facilitating business connections and travel to Abu Dhabi and beyond. Our state-of-the-art cabins and tailored services ensure that business travelers can work, relax, and arrive refreshed. Features such as The Lobby lounge and Business Studios create an ideal environment for productivity and comfort,» stated Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways.
Airbus A380 Schedule to Paris:
- Starts: November 1, 2024.
- Abu Dhabi to Paris Flight EY 31: Departs AUH at 02:55, arrives at CDG at 07:45. Operates daily.
- Paris to Abu Dhabi Flight EY 32: Departs CDG at 10:20, arrives at AUH at 19:00. Operates daily.
The lower deck features 68 Economy Plus seats offering extra space and 337 Economy Smart seats, which provide a headrest and large pillows. The upper deck houses 70 Business Studios and a lounge area called «The Lobby.» Additionally, there are nine First Apartments offering private spaces and The Residence suite, which includes three rooms accommodating two people.
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