Etihad has recorded a 43% year-on-year growth in customer numbers for March 2024, with more than 1.4 million guests travelling with the United Arab Emirates carrier during the period; up from one million in March 2023.
The airline’s year-to-date passenger figures currently stand at 4.3 million, with a passenger load factor of 86%. Etihad’s operating fleet of 89 aircraft is also higher than 2023 year-to-date’s figure of 75.
“Our latest seasonal expansion in routes and frequencies has boosted Etihad’s weekly flights by 34%, rising from 642 in 2023 to 866 in the peak June0July 2024 season, expanding our network and improving global connectivity,” highlighted Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways. “We continued to announce further growth to our network, including unveiling Al Qassim as our fourth destination in Saudi Arabia, and further frequencies on our European network”.
Etihad: 43% year-on-year customer growth for March 2023
