
UAE National Aircraft Registry Surpasses 1,000 Aircraft
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority announced that the National Aircraft Registry has surpassed 1,000 registered aircraft, with No. 1,001 marking a milestone and signaling strong growth and international credibility for the country’s aviation sector. The fleet of national carriers accounts for about 554 aircraft, or more than 55% of the total registry, underscoring the UAE’s prominence as an aviation hub and its ongoing regulatory and digital-efficiency enhancements.
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About Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways is one of the two flag carrier airlines of the United Arab Emirates. Its head office is in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, near Zayed International Airport. The airline commenced operations in November 2003 and is the second-largest airline in the UAE after Emirates.
Everything about Etihad Airways →- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Headquarters
- Abu Dhabi
- Inception
- 2003
- Website
- https://www.etihad.com/