Etihad Airways celebrated its inaugural flight to Boston on Sunday, initiating regular services between Abu Dhabi and the US city. The arrival marked the launch of the carrier’s fourth non-stop service to America, strengthening ties and enriching travel options for passengers. The milestone flight, EY147, was commemorated at Abu Dhabi Airport before take-off. Upon arrival in Massachusetts, Etihad’s captains waved UAE and US flags from the cockpit to mark the beginning of the service.
Operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, the new service utilizes a state-of-the-art Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, equipped with Etihad’s acclaimed Business Studios and Economy Smart seats. Boston joins Chicago, New York, and Washington as Etihad’s fourth destination in the United States, complementing existing services and reinforcing the airline’s dedication to facilitating seamless travel experiences. Additionally, flights to Toronto in Canada further expand Etihad’s North American footprint, providing passengers with enhanced accessibility and convenience.