Etihad Airways returns daily flights to Kolkata

An Etihad Airways flight, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, touched down at Kolkata Airport last night, following the airline's decision to resume flights to the popular Indian city.

Etihad Airways will connect India's financial capital, Kolkata, with Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital, with an average of seven non-stop flights per week.

Etihad Airways Flight EY256, the first of which departed in the service New at 1:50 p.m. local time

On March 26th to land at Kolkata International Airport, Netaji Subash Chandrua Bose, last night at 8:10 local time.

Upon its arrival in Kolkata, the passengers were greeted with ceremonies attended by executives and officials

From flying and from Kolkata airport.

The return flight, EY257, departed Kolkata at 9:05 local time on 6 March, landing in Abu Dhabi.

Shortly after midnight.

Speech on the occasion of the event

In this regard, Eric D, Chief Revenue Officer, Etihad Airways, said:

He said, “We are pleased to resume daily flights to Kolkata, which is an important cultural and commercial hub in the Indian subcontinent. Restarting this vital air bridge with eastern India will support the growing demand for travelers to and around the region.

It provides them with easy and convenient access to Abu Dhabi and the possibility of connecting flights along our global network of destinations.

With the experience of an upscale and world-class travel experience. The increasing demand for travel from that destination had a great impact on the decision to return flights to this important market.”

The new flights will be served by Etihad Airways’ Airbus A320 aircraft, offering award-winning service in an 8-seat Business and 150-seat Economy Class cabin, with convenient arrival times to the UAE capital and smooth follow-up to the airline’s global network of destinations. to 67 destinations.

Abu Dhabi is an entertainment destination

Abu Dhabi is home to many attractions and distinctive recreational activities, starting from land trips and skiing over the sand dunes, passing through its clear beaches and warm atmosphere, ending with all its cultural, heritage and entertainment treasures that delight the visitor. Vacationers can

Visit Yas Waterworld, the famous water park in Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi Warner Brothers, and many other unmissable facilities.

Guests traveling on flights from Kolkata to the United States can also take advantage of the US pre-clearance center for documents and customs papers at Abu Dhabi International Airport, which is the only one in the region that provides this service, which means that they arrive at their final destination as if they were local travelers.

Flights to and from Kolkata can be booked through the Etihad Airways website, etihad.com, the mobile app, one of the Etihad Airways call centers or travel agents.

Flight schedule between Abu Dhabi and Kolkata, effective 26 March 2023:
Flight number, place of departure, time of departure, place of arrival, time of arrival, aircraft type, flight times
EY258 Abu Dhabi 21:10 Kolkata 03:30 (+1) A320 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday
EY259 Kolkata 04:35 Abu Dhabi 08:15 A320 Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
EY 256 Abu Dhabi 13:50 Kolkata 20:10 A320 Tuesday, Friday, Sunday
EY 257 Kolkata 21:15 Abu Dhabi 00:55 (+1) A320 Tuesday, Friday, Sunday

Etihad Airways launches discounts on its destinations