Etihad to increase frequencies to Cairo, Lagos

Dubai

Etihad Airways said on Wednesday it is increasing frequencies to Egypt and Nigeria by adding year-round flights between its Abu Dhabi hub and both Cairo and Lagos starting later this year.

A fifth daily scheduled service will be introduced on the Cairo route effective October 1, taking frequency to the Egyptian capital to 35 flights a week from 28.

Etihad will also increase frequency to Lagos from four a week to five services starting December 2.