Explore the latest Etihad Airways (EY) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Etihad Airways (EY) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Etihad Airways was founded in July 2003 and started operations in November 2003. The airline is the second-largest national airline in the United Arab Emirates. It is headquartered in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi International Airport is Etihad Airways' main hub. The airline specializes in both passenger and cargo services. Etihad Airways operates more than 1,000 weekly flights to 65 destinations, including passengers and cargo. The main routes are in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The fleet consists of 96 aircrafts.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUH to LHR | Abu Dhabi to London | 7h 40m | 28 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to ZRH | Abu Dhabi to Zurich | 7h 10m | 21 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to SVO | Abu Dhabi to SVO | 5h 50m | 21 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to CDG | Abu Dhabi to Paris | 7h 15m | 18 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to MAN | Abu Dhabi to Manchester | 7h 45m | 15 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 76-81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 124 cm | 53 cm | 18 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 76-81 cm | 44 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 124 cm | 53 cm | 13 cm |
An economy class passenger can carry one carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg. A bag may be up to 56cm x 36cm x 23cm. A business class passenger may carry two bags weighing up to 12kg and measuring no more than 56cm x 36cm x 23cm. Checked-in baggage allowance: economy class - 2 bags (23 kg each), business/first class - 2 bags (32 kg each). The size of all checked bags must not exceed 90 x 72 x 45 cm.
Etihad Airways Baggage rulesTo travel with a cat, dog, or trained service dog on board, submit a reservation form at least seven days before departure. The size of the container for pets must not exceed 40x40x22 cm (if placed under the seat) or 50x43x50 cm (if you bought a ticket for the next seat). In addition, a cat or dog must be at least 16 weeks old and weigh no more than 8 kg, including its carrier container.
Flying with pets on Etihad AirwaysInfants are defined as children seven days to 23 months of age. Infants are allowed to sit on the lap of a parent/guardian. A bassinet is available on board. Children must weigh less than 11 kg and be under 75 cm tall. Children over two years of age must have a seat on the plane. Baby food can be ordered at least 24 hours before departure.
Etihad Airways Infants policyEtihad Airways has online check-in on more than half of its routes. Online check-in allows you to check in 1-48 hours before your flight departure. Etihad check-in desks open at least three hours before the scheduled departure time (four hours for flights out of Abu Dhabi). Check-in closes 60 minutes before departure time, except for Diamond First Class and Pearl Business Class passengers in Abu Dhabi where check-in closes 45 minutes before departure.
Etihad Airways Check-in rulesThe Unaccompanied Minors service is available for children ages 5 to 17. Children between the ages of 5 and 11 can use the Unaccompanied Minors service for free. They must be booked at the regular adult rate. Children ages 12 to 17 can travel on their adult tickets, but you may prefer to use our Unaccompanied Minors service for a fee.
Unaccompanied minors in Etihad AirwaysFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Etihad Airways.
Yes. All include one bag of 7 kg.
Basic baggage is paid; Value includes 25 kg, Comfort 30 kg and Deluxe 40 kg in total. Check special regional rules separately.
Basic baggage is paid. Other Economy fares include two bags of 23 kg each.
Neither is permitted for tickets issued from 18 June 2026, excluding GuestSeats.
For tickets issued from 18 June 2026, excluding GuestSeats, Basic and Value charge for selection, Comfort includes standard seats and Deluxe preferred seats, subject to availability.
Buy four hours ahead under the weight concept or 30 hours ahead under the piece concept. The maximum discount is not guaranteed for every purchase.
Yes. Use the booking reference in Manage My Trip.
Each piece must not exceed 32 kg.
Yes, within the total allowance and a maximum of 32 kg per piece. First confirm that the itinerary uses the weight concept.
No. Those benefits do not apply to Basic.
Explore the latest Etihad Airways (EY) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Etihad Airways (EY) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Etihad Airways was founded in July 2003 and started operations in November 2003. The airline is the second-largest national airline in the United Arab Emirates. It is headquartered in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi International Airport is Etihad Airways' main hub. The airline specializes in both passenger and cargo services. Etihad Airways operates more than 1,000 weekly flights to 65 destinations, including passengers and cargo. The main routes are in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The fleet consists of 96 aircrafts.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUH to LHR | Abu Dhabi to London | 7h 40m | 28 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to ZRH | Abu Dhabi to Zurich | 7h 10m | 21 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to SVO | Abu Dhabi to SVO | 5h 50m | 21 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to CDG | Abu Dhabi to Paris | 7h 15m | 18 | NONSTOP | |
| AUH to MAN | Abu Dhabi to Manchester | 7h 45m | 15 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 76-81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 124 cm | 53 cm | 18 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 76-81 cm | 44 cm | 8 cm |
| BusinessAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 124 cm | 53 cm | 13 cm |
An economy class passenger can carry one carry-on bag weighing up to 7 kg. A bag may be up to 56cm x 36cm x 23cm. A business class passenger may carry two bags weighing up to 12kg and measuring no more than 56cm x 36cm x 23cm. Checked-in baggage allowance: economy class - 2 bags (23 kg each), business/first class - 2 bags (32 kg each). The size of all checked bags must not exceed 90 x 72 x 45 cm.
Etihad Airways Baggage rulesTo travel with a cat, dog, or trained service dog on board, submit a reservation form at least seven days before departure. The size of the container for pets must not exceed 40x40x22 cm (if placed under the seat) or 50x43x50 cm (if you bought a ticket for the next seat). In addition, a cat or dog must be at least 16 weeks old and weigh no more than 8 kg, including its carrier container.
Flying with pets on Etihad AirwaysInfants are defined as children seven days to 23 months of age. Infants are allowed to sit on the lap of a parent/guardian. A bassinet is available on board. Children must weigh less than 11 kg and be under 75 cm tall. Children over two years of age must have a seat on the plane. Baby food can be ordered at least 24 hours before departure.
Etihad Airways Infants policyEtihad Airways has online check-in on more than half of its routes. Online check-in allows you to check in 1-48 hours before your flight departure. Etihad check-in desks open at least three hours before the scheduled departure time (four hours for flights out of Abu Dhabi). Check-in closes 60 minutes before departure time, except for Diamond First Class and Pearl Business Class passengers in Abu Dhabi where check-in closes 45 minutes before departure.
Etihad Airways Check-in rulesThe Unaccompanied Minors service is available for children ages 5 to 17. Children between the ages of 5 and 11 can use the Unaccompanied Minors service for free. They must be booked at the regular adult rate. Children ages 12 to 17 can travel on their adult tickets, but you may prefer to use our Unaccompanied Minors service for a fee.
Unaccompanied minors in Etihad AirwaysFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Etihad Airways.
Yes. All include one bag of 7 kg.
Basic baggage is paid; Value includes 25 kg, Comfort 30 kg and Deluxe 40 kg in total. Check special regional rules separately.
Basic baggage is paid. Other Economy fares include two bags of 23 kg each.
Neither is permitted for tickets issued from 18 June 2026, excluding GuestSeats.
For tickets issued from 18 June 2026, excluding GuestSeats, Basic and Value charge for selection, Comfort includes standard seats and Deluxe preferred seats, subject to availability.
Buy four hours ahead under the weight concept or 30 hours ahead under the piece concept. The maximum discount is not guaranteed for every purchase.
Yes. Use the booking reference in Manage My Trip.
Each piece must not exceed 32 kg.
Yes, within the total allowance and a maximum of 32 kg per piece. First confirm that the itinerary uses the weight concept.
No. Those benefits do not apply to Basic.