Etihad Airways to Launch Daily Washington Flights

Etihad Airways, a leading carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), announced the launch of non-stop daily flights to Washington, the airline's fourth destination in North America, from March 31, 2013.

Etihad Airways' new service will link Washington with Abu Dhabi, a vibrant and growing hub for business, culture and tourism.

The flights will be subject to regulatory approvals.

The Washington region is home to America's second largest market flying to the Middle East, after New York.