Etihad Airways ichawedzera nendege nhatu vhiki nevhiki pakati peAbu Dhabi neSydney kuti ishandise purogiramu yemazuva maviri kubva muna Kukadzi 6, 2017.
Kusimuka kwemangwanani kubva kuAbu Dhabi - EY450 - uye kufamba kwemasikati kubva kuSydney - EY451 - kuchawedzera kubva kune ina kusvika kune manomwe ndege pasvondo.
Uku kukwidziridzwa kuhurongwa hwekambani yeSydney kunouya nedanho rakatorwa neMhandara yeAustralia yekutamisa Australia kuenda ku Abu Dhabi kubva kuSydney kuenda kuPerth kubva muna Chikumi 9, 2017.
Kuwedzera chibvumirano checodeshare, Etihad Airways ichawedzera EY kodhi yayo kuMhandara yeAustralia itsva nhatu dzevhiki nevhiki dzePerth-Abu Dhabi.
Iko kusanganiswa kwesimba rekuwedzera kweSydney uye nyowani codeshare neMhandara yeAustralia kuwedzera kweiyo UAE mutakuri wemureza wekuAustralia tsoka kubva pahuwandu hwe42 kusvika makumi mana neshanu nendege vhiki nevhiki.
Kuchengetedza kuenderera mberi kwehurongwa, Etihad Airways ichashandisa masevhisi ayo matatu epasvondo eSydney panguva dzakafanana nendege dzeMhandara yeAustralia yeSydney-Abu Dhabi, iyo Etihad Airways yakaisa kodhi yeEY kubva pavakatanga muna Kukadzi 2011.
Chief Executive Officer weEtihad Airways, Peter Baumgartner, akati: “Australia chikamu chakakosha chetiweki yedu, uye ticharamba tichiwedzera hunyanzvi kuitira kuti tizadzise kudiwa kuri kuwedzera kwenzira mbiri dzebhizinesi nekutandara.
"Kugoverwa kwemidziyo yedu mitsva, iyo A380 neB787, kumasuwo mana eAustralia, uye kudyara kwechigadzirwa chedu chechizvarwa chinotevera uye masevhisi anoratidza kuzvipira kwedu kumusika uyu une makwikwi."
VaBaumgartner vakasimbisawo zvikomborero zvevafambi vekodheshare itsva neVirgin Australia uye kuwedzera kwehuwandu paPerth nzira.
"Kubva pakati pa2017, mabhizinesi uye vafambi vekutandara munzira yePerth vanonakidzwa nekureruka kwendege gumi vhiki nevhiki dzisingamire kuenda kuAbu Dhabi hub yedu uye nekubatana kusina musono kumaguta anopfuura makumi mashanu nepakati peEtihad Airways's network."
Pakati pemisika mitsva miviri yakabatana yePerth iAthens, Beirut, Geneva, Istanbul, nenzvimbo dzinoverengeka dzeAfrica dzinosanganisira Dar es Salaam, Entebbe, Khartoum neNairobi.
Dzimwe ndege dzeSydney dzichashandiswa neboka rematatu Boeing 777-300ER, rudzi rwendege inoshandisa yazvino EY450/451 pateni. Ndege inogadziriswa ine zvigaro zvisere muClass Class, 40 muBusiness Class uye 280 muEconomy Class.
ZVOKUBVA MUNYAYA INO:
- The combined impact of the additional Sydney capacity and new codeshare with Virgin Australia is an increase in the UAE flag carrier's Australian footprint from a total of 42 to 45 weekly flights.
- To maintain schedule continuity, Etihad Airways will operate its three new weekly Sydney services at the same timings as Virgin Australia's current Sydney-Abu Dhabi flights, on which Etihad Airways has placed its EY code since they began in February 2011.
- This enhancement to the airline's Sydney schedule comes with the move by strategic partner Virgin Australia to shift its Australia to Abu Dhabi operation from Sydney to Perth from June 9, 2017.
