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Etihad Airways Targets 25m Passengers
The UAE’s national airline, Etihad Airways, is aiming to fly 25 million passengers a year by 2020. The airline also hopes to increase its network of business and leisure destinations worldwide to 100.
Etihad Executive Vice President for Sales and services made his comments at a function hosted by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA). At the same event, Abu Dhabi and Italy announced their expansion of ties.
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