
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has announced the launch of seven new international routes spanning the GCC, Asia, and Caucasus regions. The airline is set to commence operations for these new destinations in March 2026, with services to Madina starting earlier in November 2025.
Tickets for these routes will be available for purchase in the coming days, providing travelers with more options and greater connectivity. This route expansion demonstrates Etihad’s dedication to enhancing its network and strengthening its presence in key destinations across the Middle East and wider regions.
Key Benefits of Etihad’s New Routes
- Increased travel flexibility for passengers
- Improved access to popular and emerging markets
- Better connectivity within the GCC, Asia, and Caucasus regions
- Support for the UAE’s growing aviation sector
- Enhancement of the UAE’s reputation as a global transport hub
Travelers planning their journeys for 2026 can anticipate convenient and diverse travel opportunities made possible by Etihad Airways’ expanded schedule and network.