We lucked out with Etihad Airways' new A350 in Business Class - having tried it, it's probably one of, if not, the top business cabins out there!
As I’ve mentioned a few times, I’ve never fully ‘appreciated’ Abu Dhabi Airport; it’s cramped at Etihad’s busiest times, aside from the free WiFi there’s not really a massive amount to do in transit other than shop (and the shops
My relationship with the UAE’s national carrier has never been what you would call steady, and I feel like this hasn’t been entirely the fault of my often-grumpy outlook on things. My initial dealing with them was one of the
If, like myself, you’ve started trying to circumnavigate the tired old traditional ways of heading out towards Asia or Australia from Ireland which used to take us only very slightly east as far as London, Amsterdam or perhaps Frankfurt, before
With the lingering and painful memories of trying to reach the airport at the crack of dawn a large number of times in the past few years and the – admittedly, comfortable – Aircoach journeys traipsing across the city while
So there’s been some talk in the papers lately (how old do I sound even writing this?) that Etihad, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier now owns a stake in Aer Lingus which puts it right up there with the big players
I’ve travelled on Etihad lately, and with enough frequent flyer points to go to Abu Dhabi and back, or one-way to Malaysia, I’ve no doubt I will again soon. Having started operations only a few years ago, they represent pretty
Most people who know me well enough, know that I distinctly don’t like travelling by boat – to begin with, a trip to the Aran Islands when I was about 16 with my school, began a steady unwinding of my