Abu Dhabi Airports will see a year-on-year increase of some 8% in its weekly movements when it starts its winter timetable next month.
Travellers will be offered more than 900 flights weekly from Abu Dhabi to five continents, with additional frequencies, newly launched airlines and destinations.
The 2011-2012 winter timetable includes, among others, Etihad Airways' new destinations to Chengdu, Dusseldorf, Male in the Maldives, and the Seychelles. Air India Express, Yemenia Airways and Saudi Arabian are also increasing frequencies within their networks.
Singapore Airways and Lufthansa have optimised their schedules, and several airlines that began flights to the UAE capital, including V Australia, Cathay Pacific and Czech Airlines, begin their first winter programme with Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi has a top team at Routes this year, including CEO Jim Bennett, COO Ahmad Al Haddabi, and chief commercial officer Mohammed Al Bulooki.
In the new timetable for winter 2011, Abu Dhabi International Airport's top routes are Bahrain, with 63 weekly flights, followed by Doha, with 61 flights, and Muscat, with 57.
Source: Flight Daily News
