The world's economic slump doesn’t seem to be slowing down ever-expansive Middle Eastern carriers.
Etihad Airways announced new Chicago O'Hare flights to Abu Dhabi (AUH). The non-stop Chicago flights via an A340-500 is set to take wing Sept. 2.
The four-engine Airbuses Etihad fields on the route will be fitted for three classes of service: First, Business, and Economy.
Initially, there will be a trio of weekly nonstops. The carrier intends to make the run a daily affair beginning October 1.
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