Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the UAE, and the flag carrier of Pakistan, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), have relaunched their codeshare partnership to provide their customers with greater access to both airlines’ trunk routes between the UAE and Pakistan, and on Etihad services across its global network. The codeshare flights will be open for sale on 13 November 2019, for travel from 26 November 2019.

Ushirikiano utaona Etihad Airways ikiweka nambari yake ya 'EY' juu ya huduma za PIA kwenda na kutoka Abu Dhabi hadi miji ya Pakistani ya Lahore, Islamabad na Peshawar. PIA itaweka nambari yake ya 'PK' juu ya huduma za Etihad kutoka Karachi, Islamabad na Lahore hadi Abu Dhabi na kinyume chake, na pia kuendelea kutoka mji mkuu wa UAE hadi Amsterdam, Bahrain, Colombo Chicago, Frankfurt, Los Angeles, Madrid, Moscow, Washington DC , Zurich na chini ya idhini ya serikali, Amman, Athens, Brisbane, Melbourne, Nairobi, Roma na Sydney.

Robin Kamark, Afisa Mkuu wa Biashara wa Shirika la Ndege la Etihad, alisema: "UAE na Pakistan zinashirikiana kwa nguvu kihistoria, kibiashara na kiutamaduni na ushirikiano huu na PIA, moja wapo ya mashirika ya ndege ya zamani na yenye uzoefu mkubwa huko Asia, ni maendeleo ya asili kwa wabebaji wote wawili. Inatuwezesha kukidhi mahitaji ya wateja wenye nguvu kwa biashara ya uhakika na kusafiri kwa VFR kati ya UAE na miji mikubwa nchini Pakistan, na kutoa chaguzi za kusafiri bila kushonwa kwa diaspora kubwa ya Pakistani ulimwenguni kote, ikiunganisha kupitia kitovu chetu Abu Dhabi. ”

Nausherwan Adil, Afisa Mkuu wa Biashara wa Mashirika ya Ndege ya Kimataifa ya Pakistan, alisema: "Kwa kweli hii ni fursa nzuri kwa PIA kuungana na Etihad Airways, mbebaji wa kitaifa wa emirate ya Abu Dhabi, ikiunganisha Pakistan na UAE na kote ulimwenguni, kupanua ufikiaji kwa marudio zaidi kwa urahisi wa abiria wetu wenye thamani. Uhusiano kati ya Pakistan na Falme za Kiarabu daima umekuwa wa nguvu na tunajivunia kufanya kazi kwa karibu na marafiki wetu katika Shirika la Ndege la Etihad. "

Etihad Airways imekuwa ikihudumia Pakistan tangu Novemba 2004, na kwa sasa inafanya safari mbili za kila siku kutoka Abu Dhabi kwenda Islamabad, ndege 11 za kila wiki kwenda Lahore, na huduma ya kila siku kwenda Karachi.

PIA imekuwa ikihudumia Abu Dhabi kwa zaidi ya miongo mitatu, na leo inaruka ndege saba kila wiki kutoka Lahore, Islamabad na Peshawar.

NINI CHA KUONDOA KATIKA MAKALA HII:

“This is indeed a great opportunity for PIA to join hands with Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the emirate of Abu Dhabi, connecting Pakistan to UAE and around the globe, expanding reach to more destinations for the convenience of our valued passengers.
It enables us to cater to the strong customer demand for both point-to-point business and VFR travel between the UAE and major cities in Pakistan, and to provide seamless travel options for the large Pakistani diaspora around the world, connecting through our hub in Abu Dhabi.
Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the UAE, and the flag carrier of Pakistan, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), have relaunched their codeshare partnership to provide their customers with greater access to both airlines' trunk routes between the UAE and Pakistan, and on Etihad services across its global network.