Etihad to resume flights to Athens

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Etihad Airways will resume flights to Athens from June 24.

It will be operated on Wednesdays and Saturdays on the two-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and will connect guests travelling to and from Athens with key destinations in Asia and Australia via Abu Dhabi.

This increases the total number of international flights being flown by Etihad throughout June to 25 destinations.

Plans are also underway to increase the number of scheduled flights around the world, as international travel restrictions are lifted.

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