Airlines
Etihad launches new Wi-Fly with free chat packages
The award-winning national airline of the United Arab Emirates, Etihad Airways, has introduced new Wi-Fly ‘communicate’ and ‘Surf’ packages that make it simpler than ever to keep in touch, communicate with loved ones, and browse the internet while traveling on one of Etihad’s wide-body aircraft.
Everyone flying on Etihad will benefit from complimentary ‘Chat’ messaging throughout their entire flight by signing in with an Etihad Guest membership or simply enrolling online before flying to benefit immediately. The free chat feature includes access to popular messaging apps like WhatsApp, Messenger, and WeChat to name a few.
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Guests wishing to surf, catch up on social media and work while they fly, can also choose to purchase ‘Surf’ Wi-Fly plans available for a flat fee with unlimited data for the duration of the flight. For flights under 7 hours, the Chat package is $2.99 or free for Etihad Guest members, and the Surf package is $9.99. For flights over 7 hours, the Chat package is $4.99 or also free for Etihad Guest members, and the Surf package is $19.99.
Etihad Guest Platinum and Exclusive tier members as well as guests traveling in Etihad’s First Class cabins will benefit from complimentary Surf Wi-Fly access throughout their flight. Etihad Guest Gold members will receive a 25% discount on the Surf package.
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As well as connecting to the world through mobile and internet connectivity, guests flying on Etihad can enjoy its award-winning inflight entertainment service, E-BOX, which caters to a broad range of travelers from the youngest ‘Little VIPs’ to the young at heart. E-BOX is available on-demand through the seat-back screens on the wide-body fleet or by streaming E-BOX wirelessly to guests’ own devices on the narrow-body fleet.
In addition to hundreds of blockbuster movies from Hollywood to Bollywood, as well as Arabic, Asian, and European content, guests can enjoy TV shows, music, podcasts, and games. There are also seven live broadcast sports and news TV channels to keep up to date with current affairs or catch a live match while on board.
Airlines
Air India Signs Deal for 100 Additional Airbus Aircraft
Air India, India’s leading global airline, has announced a significant expansion of its fleet with an order for 100 additional Airbus aircraft.
The new order includes 10 widebody A350s and 90 narrowbody A320 Family jets, featuring the A321neo. This latest purchase builds on the airline’s previous 2023 orders for 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, marking another milestone in its ambitious growth plans.
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With this addition, Air India’s total orders with Airbus in 2023 now stand at 350 aircraft, comprising 40 A350s and 310 A320 Family jets. Currently, air india plane has 344 Airbus aircraft pending delivery, six of which have already joined its fleet.
To support its expanding A350 fleet, air india has partnered with Airbus to utilize its Flight Hour Services-Component (FHS-C). This comprehensive maintenance program will provide engineering services, integrated component solutions, a350-900 air india route Delhi, ensuring optimal reliability and performance for the airline’s A350 operations.
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Air India, the first Indian airline to operate the A350, offers an enhanced travel experience on these fuel-efficient aircraft, which are powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines.
The air india airbus a350 interior currently serve long-haul routes, including air india a350 routes non-stop flights from Delhi to London and New York, delivering superior passenger comfort and operational efficiency.
The A320 Family jets, powered by CFM LEAP 1-A engines, remain the backbone of Air India’s domestic and short-haul international operations. Renowned for their efficiency and reliability, these aircraft enable the air india new planes to provide millions of customers with world-class flying experiences.
With a total of 655 aircraft now on order from Airbus and Boeing, air india news is solidifying its position as a major global player while enhancing its service capabilities for a growing network.
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