Etihad Airways will introduce the Boeing 787
Dreamliner on its flights from Abu Dhabi to Jakarta, Indonesia, and will
upgrade its daily morning service to Male, Maldives, to the wide-body aircraft
on a seasonal basis.
The airline’s two daily scheduled services from Abu Dhabi to the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, will be operated on a year-round basis by a two-class Boeing 787-9.
Effective 27 October, the overnight service will transition to a Dreamliner operation and the aircraft will be introduced on the daytime service from December.
The airline will also operate the next-generation aircraft on its daily morning service from Abu Dhabi to Male from 27 October to 30 April 2020. This morning service will continue to be supplemented by a second overnight departure.