Starting 1 May, Etihad Airways which currently operates 10 weekly flights will increase its frequency to 13 flights per week.

This includes two flights each on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and one flight on Wednesday.

Additionally, from 15 June, the airline will further expand its services to 20 flights per week, with three flights scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and two flights on Wednesday.

The move is expected to make a significant boost to the tourism industry and travel to the Middle East and other key destinations in the world.