Etihad Flights to Alexandria on auction

Flights to Etihad Airways’ newest destination, Alexandria in Egypt, are now on sale, following endorsement by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority and the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority for Etihad to run four flights a week between Etihad’s home base in Abu Dhabi and Alexandria’s El Nouzha Airport, commencing July 12 2010.

Return Coral Economy class fares are priced from AED 1,405, with taxes and charges and return Pearl Business class fares are priced from AED 5,415.

Etihad Holidays is also present a new range of holidays to Alexandria in conjunction with the new services, with three-night packages, breakfast and return airport transfers opening from AED 2,730.

James Hogan, Etihad Airways’ Chief Executive Officer, said: We anticipate the quality of Etihad’s award-winning services to be very well received by business and leisure travelers flying in both directions.

“We are pleased to be beginning this new destination in time for the busy holiday period and are expecting our fares and new Etihad Holiday packages to sell quickly over the summer.”