Etihad Airways Adds Warsaw and Prague Routes to European Network

Etihad Airways has announced the launch of direct flights to Warsaw, Poland, and Prague, Czech Republic, marking the first time the carrier has operated scheduled services to these nations. The new routes are scheduled to commence on June 2, 2025, providing direct connectivity from Zayed International Airport in Abu Dhabi. Flight Schedules and Aircraft Details The airline will operate four weekly flights to both European capitals. The service to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Prague Airport (PRG) will be maintained on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Etihad will deploy its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on these routes, configured with 28 Business Studios and 262 Economy Smart seats. The addition of these destinations brings Etihad’s total European flight network to 21 cities. The expansion is designed to cater to increasing demand for both tourism and business travel between the UAE and Central Europe, a region that has seen consistent growth in trade ties with the Gulf. Strategic Expansion in Central Europe The launch is part of a broader network diversification strategy led by CEO Antonoaldo Neves. By adding Warsaw and Prague, the airline aims to capture a larger…