Etihad starts Dublin to Abu Dhabi flights

Etihad Airways has launched its inaugural flight between Dublin and Abu Dhabi.

The new four flights-a-week service also enables Etihad’s Irish passengers a one-stop connection to Sydney.

The airline will operate an Airbus A330-200 aircraft on the Dublin route with 10 seats in first class, 26 seats in business and 164 seats in economy, with a total passenger capacity of 1,600 seats every week.

By Bev Fearis