UAE travel: Etihad Airways resumes limited flights from Abu Dhabi today – check full list

Operations to resume for select destinations between 6th and 19th March

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Caption: UAE national airline Etihad Airways will resume limited commercial flights from Abu Dhabi today to key global destinations.
Source: Etihad Airways


ABU DHABIUAE national carrier Etihad Airways is restarting a limited commercial flight schedule from today, 6th March 2026, connecting Abu Dhabi with a selection of international destinations.

Guests with existing bookings will be accommodated on these flights as quickly as possible, while tickets are now available for purchase on etihad.com.

Passengers are strongly advised not to travel to Abu Dhabi Airport unless they have received direct communication from Etihad or hold a confirmed booking on one of the resumed services. The decision follows extensive safety and security assessments carried out in coordination with relevant authorities.

Key destinations

Between 6th March and 19th March, Etihad will operate services to and from Abu Dhabi to the following destinations: Ahmedabad, Bangkok, Bengaluru, Cairo, Colombo, Delhi, Frankfurt, Hanoi, Hyderabad, Jeddah, Kuala Lumpur, London (Heathrow), Madrid, Malé, Milan (Malpensa), Moscow (Sheremetyevo), Mumbai, New York (JFK), Paris, Phuket, Riyadh, Rome, Seoul (Incheon), Toronto, and Zurich.

All services remain dependent on operational approvals and may be adjusted based on regional airspace conditions. Any alterations to the schedule will be communicated to affected guests directly.

What passengers need to know

Etihad continues to monitor the situation closely and will operate flights only once all safety criteria are fully met. Guests are advised to ensure their contact information is up to date in their booking and to check flight status on etihad.com before travelling to the airport.

Passengers affected by suspended services will receive direct updates outlining available options, ensuring they can adjust their travel plans accordingly. All other scheduled commercial services to and from Abu Dhabi remain suspended until further notice.