Etihad Unveils New A330neo Business and First Class

Etihad Airways has launched its Beyond Borders product and experience, bringing a new Business Class cabin to the market. Alongside this, guests will enjoy all-new First and Economy interiors that will reflect Etihad’s premium look and feel.

The world leading airline serves over 120 destinations with a high quality onboard product and experience. Enjoy extra space and privacy on your next long-haul flight to Europe! This next evolution of Business Class will just enhance experiences for guests.

Learn more about the new Business Class product below.

What Is Etihad’s New A330 Like?

Etihad's new Airbus A330 will enter service from September 2027, with 15 A330s joining the fleet over five years. The aircraft will support the airline's continued growth across regional and medium-haul markets, offering a three-cabin experience designed for routes where demand for premium travel, flexibility and capacity continue to grow.

At the front of the aircraft, four First suites create an intimate cabin. Each suite features a closing door for added privacy, together with space for a companion to dine or socialise during the flight. Each First suite will feature a 32-inch screen, wireless charging, dedicated compartments and personal stowage, alongside a personal powder station stocked with premium amenities for guests to use during their journey and take with them after the flight. The First experience brings together personalisation, Etihad hospitality, dining and an elevated end-to-end journey, creating a distinctive First experience for the A330.

The Business cabin features 24 fully flat beds, all forward-facing with direct aisle access and sliding doors for added privacy. Each seat includes a 17.3-inch screen, wireless and wired charging, a large table and dedicated personal stowage.

The A330 will play an important role in Etihad's regional and medium-haul network, bringing greater flexibility to high-demand routes across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Its three-cabin configuration brings the full Etihad premium experience, including First, to these important markets.

From Etihad Airways

Etihad is investing US$20 billion in new aircraft and customer experience to support its continued growth, including a US$1 billion fleet retrofit program. The Beyond Borders experience will come to life from the new cabins, lounges and service that connects guests all over the world.

Antonoaldo Neves, Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways, said: “Beyond Borders goes beyond the aircraft and the seat. It is about the entire journey – our cabins, lounges, food, wellbeing, connectivity and the way we look after our guests. Over the coming months, we will continue to reveal how Beyond Borders is shaping the future Etihad experience, both on the ground and in the air.”

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