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Etihad Airways has announced that it will commence flights with its A380 double-decker to Paris, Charles de Gaulle (CDG) from November 1, 2024. The French capital will be the third major city to enjoy the Etihad A380 experience, following London and New York.
Antonoaldo Neves, Etihad Airways’ Chief Executive Officer, expressed his excitement about the new route. He said, “As a city celebrated for its style and ambience, Paris is the perfect destination for our iconic A380 aircraft. This enhancement reflects our commitment to delivering award-winning comfort and service across all cabin classes.”
The introduction of the A380 on the Abu Dhabi—Paris route is a significant step in enriching leisure and corporate travel. It underscores Etihad’s commitment to facilitating business connections and travel to Abu Dhabi and beyond, providing business professionals with a seamless and comfortable journey.
Economy passengers can look forward to a warm welcome with comfortable seating arrangements, including 68 seats offering four inches more legroom and 337 Smart seats featuring Etihad’s innovative fixed-wing headrests and large pillows.
On the upper deck, Business Studios
feature 70 private spots, complemented by The Lobby lounge area. Each Business Studio has premium amenities designed with Armani/Casa and WiFi connectivity, ensuring a productive and luxurious travel experience.
The first Apartments are luxurious, with nine private spaces, designer tableware, leather chairs, and an oversized ottoman bed. First-class guests also receive personal amenities and can enjoy an exclusive shower room.
At the pinnacle of comfort and exclusivity is The Residence, the world’s only three-room suite in the sky. Accommodating up to two guests, The Residence features a private living room, bedroom, and ensuite bathroom, complete with a shower at 40,000 feet. A dedicated team of Etihad cabin crew ensures unparalleled service, making your journey truly exceptional.
Guests in The Residence can indulge in a culinary journey with an à la carte menu served on designer tableware in the private living room or even opt for breakfast in bed. From gourmet cuisine to champagne and caviar, The Residence Signature High Tea offers a range of lavish options, ensuring a truly indulgent experience.
This new route is a testament to Etihad’s commitment to enhancing the travel experience with more excellent connectivity and luxury, making business trips more accessible and enjoyable, and connecting travellers to Abu Dhabi’s dynamic economy and rich cultural landscape with the premium service Etihad is known for.
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