Etihad Reports January 2026 Traffic Statistics
Etihad Airways has released its traffic statistics for January 2026, continuing the strong momentum that defined a record-breaking 2025 and reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing airlines in the world. Passenger Growth: - 2.2 million passengers, up 29% from January 2025 (1.7 million). Load Factor: - 89.9%, slightly higher than last year’s 89.1%, showing strong demand and efficient capacity management. Fleet & Network: - Operating fleet: 127 aircraft (including freighters and ACMI leases). - Destinations: 110 worldwide, with 93 actively served in January. New Routes: - Announced services to Luxembourg and Calgary, marking first-ever direct connections from Abu Dhabi to these cities. CEO Statement: - Antonoaldo Neves highlighted the strong start to 2026, noting that maintaining load factors above 89% while expanding capacity reflects the strength of Etihad’s network and Abu Dhabi’s growing appeal. This performance builds on Etihad’s record-breaking 2025, reinforcing its position as one of the fastest-growing global airlines.
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