Etihad offering 40 percent off fares to popular destinations

Peter Baumgartner, Etihad Airways’ chief commercial officer, said: “These latest breaking deals – designed primarily for leisure travellers from the UAE – will offer our customers significant savings to a broad range of popular autumn and winter destinations, ideally suited to add another relaxing break abroad to our customers’ busy life.

“We are committed to offering our guests a wide range of travel opportunities throughout the year and we are anticipating a strong response to our new promotion.”

Discounted economy class return fares from Abu Dhabi, inclusive of taxes and charges, include: Bangkok from AED 1,895; Kuala Lumpur from AED 1,905; Frankfurt from AED 2,435 ; Munich from AED 2,525; and London from AED 2,505.

All fares allow customers to earn full Etihad Guest Miles.

The sales period for the special offer runs from September 20 to December 31 with the travel period valid until March, 2011.