Etihad Regional to launch from Zurich
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Etihad Airways has announced a strategic initiative in Europe with a 33.3% equity investment in Switzerland's Darwin Ariline. The airline will be rebranded as Etihad Regional and will act as a source of connecting passengers from secondary European markets to Etihad's global network. James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, said: “This is a step-change for Etihad Airways. With our…
James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, said: “This is a step-change for Etihad Airways. With our new partner Darwin Airline, we are creating a unique approach to network development for global airlines. European travellers will now be able to connect from a far, far wider range of European towns and cities on Etihad-branded aircraft, through Abu Dhabi to our destinations worldwide."
Etihad Airways will also launch daily services on June 1, 2014 from Abu Dhabi to Zurich, which will become one of Darwin Airline’s main operating hubs. Darwin Airline is headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland, with its major hub in Geneva. It currently offers scheduled flights to 21 destinations in Europe using a fleet of 10 50-seat Saab 2000 turboprop aircraft.
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