Etihad Airways welcomed 2.1 million passengers in November 2025, achieving a 28% year-on-year increase, marking a new peak in the airline's traffic for 2025. Passenger Numbers: - 2.1 million passengers carried in November 2025 — a 28% year-on-year increase compared to November 2024. - Total for Jan–Nov 2025: 20.2 million passengers, up 20% from the same period in 2024. Load Factor (Efficiency): - November 2025: 89% (up 1 percentage point from last year). - Year-to-date average: 88%, showing consistent operational strength. Fleet Expansion: - Fleet size grew from 98 aircraft (Nov 2024) to 124 aircraft (Nov 2025). - Four new A321LRs joined the fleet in November alone. Network Growth: - New routes launched to Tunis, Hanoi, Chiang Mai, Hong Kong, and Medina in November. - Passenger destinations expanded from 98 to 114 year-on-year. CEO Statement: Antonoaldo Neves emphasized that the results reflect Etihad’s systematic network expansion, product investment, and strong global resonance with customers, positioning the airline well for the year-end peak. Big Picture Etihad’s November performance underscores its ambitious growth trajectory, balancing rapid fleet and route expansion with consistently high load factors — a sign of strong demand and efficient operations.
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