Abu Dhabi: Etihad Aviation Group today unveiled its extensive Year of Zayed initiatives which are set to be launched throughout 2018.
Etihad will launch a specially branded freighter aircraft which will conduct humanitarian flights for charitable organisations throughout 2018. The first humanitarian freighter mission will take off in May. Etihad Airways will partner with Emirates Red Crescent, Khalifa Foundation, and His Highness Shaikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan Humanitarian & Scientific Foundation to conduct these philanthropic missions across the globe.
Etihad will dedicate its training facility buildings to Shaikh Zayed. The Etihad Training Academy building adjacent to the Corporate Headquarters will be renamed Zayed Campus — Abu Dhabi, and the Etihad Aviation Training facility in Al Ain will become Zayed Campus — Al Ain. In addition, Etihad will launch the Young Aviators programme for schoolchildren in the UAE.
