Etihad Restarts Abu Dhabi–Peshawar Service, Reopening Pakistan’s Northwest After 11 Years

Etihad Airways has resumed scheduled international service between Abu Dhabi and Peshawar after an 11‑year hiatus, operating five weekly return flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The relaunch restores direct international connectivity to Pakistan’s northwest and strengthens feed into Abu Dhabi’s hub network.

Discovered 2025-09-30T01:16:15.654192-07:00 | 2025-09-30T01:16:15.654192-07:00

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  • Etihad restores a direct international link to Pakistan’s northwest after about 11 years, operating five weekly frequencies (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sun), a tangible improvement in regional connectivity.

  • The relaunch is part of Etihad’s broader network expansion and commercial momentum — see its plan to add seven new destinations from Abu Dhabi and its record H1 profit and traffic growth.

  • Operational capacity supporting these route moves is being enabled by recent fleet decisions such as the A321LR deployments and plans to reactivate stored A380s, which together underpin Etihad’s ability to reopen and expand medium‑haul corridors.

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