Etihad Airways Expands China Network with Five New Routes and 28 Weekly Flights

Etihad Airways expands China network with five new routes and 28 weekly flights

Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways has announced a significant expansion of its mainland China network, launching five new routes and adding 28 weekly flights, marking one of the airline’s largest single market increases in recent years.The expansion will see Etihad operate services from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN), Chengdu (TFU), Hangzhou (HGH) and Shenzhen (SZX), bringing its total operation in …

Etihad Announces five new China routes in record expansion

Etihad Airways is expanding its presence in China, launching five new routes and adding 28 weekly flights to its schedule. It’s one of the airline’s boldest single-market expansions in recent years, and it signals just how seriously the UAE is taking its economic relationship with Beijing. Starting in late 2026 and rolling into early 2027, Etihad will begin flying from Abu Dhabi to five Chinese cities: Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Hangzhou, and…

Etihad March 2027 China Network Expansion — AeroRoutes

Published at 1200PDT / 1900GMT 13APR26Etihad today (13APR26) announced network expansion in China from March 2027, where the airline plans to add service to Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shenzhen. Chengdu and Guangzhou were previously served by Etihad as passenger service. Abu Dhabi – Chengdu Tianfu eff 05MAR27 4 weekly 787-9 (Last served until March 2021)EY884 AUH2050 – 0705+1TFU 789 x247EY885 TFU2050 – 0030+1AUH 789 x135Abu Dhabi – Guangzho…

Etihad launches into race for Chinese airspace

Expanding from 7 to 28 weekly flights Expansion will come with challenges But ‘no imminent risk’ of overcapacity Etihad Airways is increasing its flights to mainland China in one of its biggest network expansions in years as Gulf carriers jostle for position on a fast-recovering long-haul corridor. The airline is adding 28 flights per week to five new destinations. This takes its China operation to 35 weekly services across six cities (Beijing, …