Etihad to Launch Seasonal Abu Dhabi–Gothenburg Route With Narrowbody Aircraft

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Etihad Airways will launch a seasonal direct service between Abu Dhabi and Gothenburg Landvetter on Dec. 17, 2026, creating Gothenburg’s first nonstop link to the Middle East. The route will be operated with a narrowbody aircraft rather than Etihad’s widebody fleet.

Discovered 2026-08-18T05:45:37.563633-07:00 | 2026-08-18T05:45:37.563633-07:00

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  • The service establishes Gothenburg’s first direct connection to the Middle East and gives Etihad a new seasonal link between Abu Dhabi and Sweden.
  • Etihad’s decision to use a narrowbody aircraft highlights a lower-capacity deployment for the route, rather than assigning a widebody aircraft.

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