Etihad Airways has achieved a historic milestone, carrying greater than 2mpassengers in a single month for the primary time in its historical past.
The airline welcomed 2m visitors in August 2025, marking a 22 per cent improve in comparison with August 2024.
Etihad additionally posted a 91 per cent passenger load issue, up from 89 per cent final yr, reflecting robust demand and environment friendly capability utilisation.
Etihad passenger knowledge
The airline’s working fleet has expanded to 112 plane throughout a community of 81 passenger locations. The airline additionally launched its new A321LR in August, the primary within the area to supply First Class suites and lie-flat Enterprise seats on medium-haul routes.
Yr-to-date, Etihad has carried 14.2mpassengers, up 18 per cent from the identical interval in 2024, with a median load issue of 88 per cent.
Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, mentioned: “August was a landmark month for Etihad as we carried greater than 2 million passengers in a single month for the primary time in our historical past.
“This report efficiency, mixed with 22 per cent year-on-year development and a 91 per cent load issue, displays the belief travellers place in our individuals and the extraordinary service they ship on daily basis.
“The profitable introduction of our A321LR in August represents a major enhancement to our product providing, bringing First Class suites and lie-flat Enterprise seats to medium-haul routes for the primary time within the area.
“With 81 locations in our community and greater than 20 extra routes confirmed, we stay targeted on connecting the world by means of Abu Dhabi while bringing extra guests to expertise all of the emirate has to supply.”
