Etihad to launch all-economy class aircraft next week

Dubai: Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has said that it will operate its first all-economy class aircraft from October 31 to Alexandria, Colombo, Damascus, Calicut, Thiruvananthapuram and Peshawar.
The airline has announced that Airbus A320 will be re-configured to carry 162 economy class passengers, an increase of 42 from the current capacity.
To the Indian Subcontinent it will operate daily to Thiruvananthapuram, three times weekly on Calicut flights, twice weekly on flights to Peshawar in Pakistan, and four times weekly to the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.
29/10/10 Economic Times

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