Etihad Airways has released its preliminary traffic figures for July 2024
The airline welcomed 1.7 million passengers, achieving a robust average load factor of 89% for the month.
According to the official statement by the company, the passenger numbers in July surged by 33% as compared to the same period last year. Year-to-date, the airline has served 10.4mn passengers, up 2.8 million on the same period last year, and as of July 2024, the rolling 12-month passenger count now stands at 16.8 million.
Etihad Airways’ CEO, Antonoaldo Neves, said, “July’s load factor of 89% reflects our successful performance during a peak summer period, amidst significant capacity expansion since 2023. Our fleet continues to grow, expanding to 93 aircraft from 78 in July 2023, and we now serve 10 more destinations than we did a year ago.”