{"id":11666,"date":"2026-06-13T05:01:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T05:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/11666\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T05:01:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T05:01:06","slug":"etihad-announces-two-new-routes-to-popular-european-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/11666\/","title":{"rendered":"Etihad announces two new routes to popular European cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Etihad Airways has also announced that there will be multiple flights per week<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Planning your next European escape? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etihad.com\/en-ae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Etihad Airways<\/a> has just made it even easier with the launch of two brand-new direct routes from Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The UAE\u2019s national airline is now flying direct to Krak\u00f3w in Poland and Palma de Mallorca in Spain, giving travellers two very different \u2014 but equally tempting \u2014 European getaways to add to their bucket lists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The new routes are part of Etihad\u2019s continued European expansion and further strengthen Abu Dhabi\u2019s position as a major global travel hub.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Krak\u00f3w becomes Etihad\u2019s second destination in Poland after Warsaw launched in 2025, opening up Southern Poland to UAE travellers looking for charming old towns, rich history and cosy caf\u00e9 culture. Even better? Etihad says it\u2019s the only airline offering a First cabin between Krak\u00f3w and the Gulf region.<\/p>\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/whatson.ae\/2026\/06\/just-in-etihad-to-offer-free-medical-travel-insurance-for-abu-dhabi-visitors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Etihad to offer free medical travel insurance for Abu Dhabi visitors<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Meanwhile, sunshine lovers will be pleased to hear Etihad has also launched direct flights to Palma de Mallorca, creating the first-ever direct connection between Spain\u2019s Balearic Islands and the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The new route makes it easier than ever to explore Mallorca\u2019s beaches, luxury resorts and scenic coastline \u2014 with Ibiza and the wider Mediterranean region also now more accessible from Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Both routes are operated by Etihad\u2019s Airbus A321LR aircraft, featuring private First suites and lie-flat Business seats with direct aisle access, bringing a more premium feel to short and medium-haul European travel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">According to Etihad Airways CEO Antonoaldo Neves, the airline\u2019s growing network is designed to offer travellers more destinations and experiences while also encouraging visitors to discover Abu Dhabi through stopover programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Flight schedules<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Krak\u00f3w<br \/>\u2022 EY163: Abu Dhabi 02:45 \u2192 Krak\u00f3w 06:55 (Mon, Thu, Sat)<br \/>\u2022 EY164: Krak\u00f3w 11:20 \u2192 Abu Dhabi 19:00 (Mon, Thu, Sat)<\/p>\n<p>Palma de Mallorca<br \/>\u2022 EY115: Abu Dhabi 02:55 \u2192 Palma 08:15 (Tue, Fri, Sun)<br \/>\u2022 EY116: Palma 10:30 \u2192 Abu Dhabi 19:00 (Tue, Fri, Sun)<\/p>\n<p>\n                            &gt; Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in\n                        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Etihad Airways has also announced that there will be multiple flights per week Planning your next European escape?&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8555,8556,8544,8557,8558,8559,8560,8561,56],"class_list":["post-11666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-krakow","tag-emirates","tag-etihad","tag-etihad-airways","tag-etihad-flights","tag-etihad-palma","tag-flights-to-abu-dhabi","tag-flights-to-dubai","tag-flights-to-poland","tag-krakow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}