Etihad Airways to deploy 787-9 Dreamliner on Singapore route

Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways announced it will deploy a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from August 1, 2015 on its Abu Dhabi-Singapore route to boost connectivity.

The new B787 operation will follow an upgrade on June 1 that includes the introduction of First Class and a change in schedule timings.

Meanwhile, the airline also announced the appointment of Abdul Mohsen Al Sayegh as Air Seychelles’ chief financial officer. The Emirati was a senior member of Etihad’s finance team, and joined the airline in 2008.