Etihad Airways idzayendetsa ndege zina pakati pawo Abu Dhabi ndi komwe amapita ku Saudi Arabia kuti athandizire kusamuka kwa masauzande a amwendamnjira opita ku Haji. Mpaka pa Ogasiti 28, Etihad izikhala ndi ma chart apadera onyamula oyendayenda pamaulendo ake owonjezera opita ku Jeddah ndi Medina Airport. Maulendo onse apandege azigwira ntchito limodzi ndi mautumiki omwe amakonzedwa nthawi zonse. Malo okwera kwambiri omwe amapita ku Hajj Etihad ndi United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Pakistan, Indonesia, Korea, ndi Nigeria.
Hareb Mubarak Al Muhairi, Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti wa Etihad Airways, adati, "Ulendo wa Hajj ndi wofunika kwambiri kwa Asilamu padziko lonse lapansi ndipo Etihad imanyadira kuthandiza makasitomala ake kuti ayende ulendo wofunikirawu. Chaka chino tikuwona kuwonjezeka kwa 17 peresenti kwa oyendayenda oyendayenda ndi Etihad poyerekeza ndi nthawi yomweyi chaka chatha. Pofuna kukwaniritsa chiwonjezekochi, Etihad Airways ikuwonjezera maulendo 16 opita ku Jeddah ndi Medina. Tadzipereka kupereka ulendo wosaiwalika wa Hajj kwa makasitomala athu komanso kuwathandiza kuti amalize ulendo wawo momasuka komanso mwamtendere wamalingaliro. ”
Gulu lodzipatulira la ogwira ntchito pabwalo la ndege likupezeka kuti lithandizire kuti apaulendo a Hajj azikhala opanda msoko. Kuphatikiza apo, malo owerengera odzipereka akhazikitsidwa pa eyapoti yapadziko lonse ya Abu Dhabi. Zowonjezera zidzaperekedwanso ndi ogwira ntchito m'chipinda chogona kuti akwaniritse zosowa ndi zofunikira za oyendayenda komanso kuti azitha kuyeretsa, kuwalangiza za kulowa mu Al Miqat (malo opatulika), ndikusintha zovala za Ihram.
Etihad Airways ndi yonyamula mbendera komanso ndege yachiwiri pazikuluzikulu ku United Arab Emirates (pambuyo pa Emirates). Ofesi yake yayikulu ili ku Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, pafupi ndi Abu Dhabi International Airport. Etihad idayamba kugwira ntchito mu Novembala 2003. Ndegeyo imayenda maulendo opitilira 1,000 pa sabata kupita kumalo opitilira 120 onyamula ndi katundu ku Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia ndi America, ndi zombo za 116 Airbus ndi Boeing monga February 2018.
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- The airline operates more than 1,000 flights per week to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas, with a fleet of 116 Airbus and Boeing aircraft as of February 2018.
- Hareb Mubarak Al Muhairi, Etihad Airways' Senior Vice President, said, “The Hajj pilgrimage is a very important experience for Muslims around the world and Etihad is proud to help its customers make this significant journey.
- Extra provisions will also be made by cabin crew to meet pilgrims' needs and requirements and to facilitate the performing of ablutions, advising them about the entry into Al Miqat (state of sanctity), and the changing into Ihram robes.
