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Beginin January 1, Etihad will fly 10x per week to Cairo, Egypt from Abu Dhabi, UAE, up from the current daily service. The new flights will operate on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

EY655 AUH - CAI: 1315 - 1525
EY656 CAI- AUH: 1625 - 2145

Etihad Airways will begin service to Cape Town, South Africa from its base in Abu Dhabi on September 30. Flights will operate daily via Johannesburg.

EY602 AUH - JNB: 2220 - 455
EY602 JNB - CPT: 625 - 825

EY601 CPT- JNB: 1050 - 1250
EY601 JNB- AUH: 1355 - 0010

Etihad will reportedly begin new service to Nigeria linking its hub in Abu Dhabi with Lagos and Abuja as a triangle route operated 4x per week. While no schedules have been posted, the airline announced that it intends to launch this service next year.

With its upcoming summer schedule, Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways will increase service to its African destinations as follows:
- Cairo will be served 10x per week, up from the current daily service. The new flights will be operated overnight
- Khartoum will be served 4x per week, up from the current three
- Johannesburg will be served daily, up from the current 2x per week

Etihad Airways’ cargo arm, Etihad Crystal Cargo, is adding Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to its growing network of destinations as of July 28. Addis will be served once per week on Fridays, and will be combined with one of 6 weekly all-cargo rotations from Abu Dhabi to Khartoum. Flights from Addis Ababa are expected to grow to 3x per week by the fall of 2006.

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is set to begin services between its base and Khartoum, Sudan effective July 5. Flights will be operated using A330 aircraft 3x times per week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays

EY611 AUH - KRT: 1405 - 1705
EY612 KRT - AUH: 1820 - 2305

Etihad Airways, based in Abu Dhabi UAE, will start services to Casablanca, Morocco on July 1. Flights will be operated nonstop 4x per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

EY609 AUH - CMN: 0200 - 0700
EY610 CMN - AUH: 845 - 2000

Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi’s home grown airline, is to start two times per week services between its hub and Johannesburg from December 3. Flights will be operated with an A343

EY603 AUH - JNB: 0045 - 800
EY604 JNB- AUH: 950 - 2000