Etihad Begins Service to Zurich

  • Etihad services the route with its A330-300 aircraft.

    Etihad services the route with its A330-300 aircraft.

  • The first flight on the route touches down in Zurich.

    The first flight on the route touches down in Zurich.

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Etihad is now flying direct routes between Abu Dhabi and Zurich, marking the carrier’s second destination in Switzerland after Geneva. Passenger traffic between the UAE and Switzerland has nearly doubled in the past five years, and as the two countries have a strong trading relationship, the route—operated by an Airbus A330-300 aircraft—offers more options to travelers.

For more information, visit Etihad Airways.

This article originally appeared in the August/September 2014 print issue of DestinAsian magazine (“Airline News”)

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