O Etihad Airways o le a tuʻuina atu se Boeing 787 Dreamliner i se tasi o ana malaga faʻalua-aso faʻatulagaina i le va o Abu Dhabi ma Riyadh, ma amata mai ia Oketopa 30, 2016.

O le toe faʻaleleia mai se vaalele tasi Airbus A321 vaalele o le a faʻamalieina ai le manaʻomia tele o le ma le laumua o le Malo o Saudi Arabia, ma faʻaavanoa ai i tagata asiasi nisi nofoa i luga o se vaalele lautele. Faʻatasi ai ma isi auaunaga i aso uma Riyadh o loʻo faʻatautaia e le Boeing 777, Etihad Airways o le a sili atu ma le 8,700 nofoa i vaiaso taʻitasi i luga o le auala.

Faigamalaga EY317 o le a faʻagaioia ma le B787, alu ese Abu Dhabi i le 10:15 hrs, taunuu i Riyadh i le 11:15 hrs. O le toe foʻi vaalele EY318 tuʻua Riyadh i le 16:25 hrs, ma taunuʻu atu i Abu Dhabi i le 19:10 hrs. O vaalele o le a maua ai taimi sili ona lelei mo malo i Abu Dhabi ma Riyadh, ma talafeagai fesoʻotaʻiga i ma mai taunuʻuga i itu taua maketi i Europa, tamaititi a Initia, Asia ma Ausetalia.

O vaalele e 299 nofoa, ua maeʻa faʻatulagaina i ni vasega se lua, o loʻo ofaina ai ni potu i totonu e maua ai faʻailoga e 28 nofoa ile Pisinisi ma le 271 i le Economy.

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The upgrade from a single aisle Airbus A321 aircraft will cater to strong demand to and from the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, offering guests more seats on a wide-body aircraft.
O vaalele o le a maua ai taimi sili ona lelei mo malo i Abu Dhabi ma Riyadh, ma fesoʻotaʻiga faigofie i ma mai nofoaga i maketi autu i Europa, Initia subcontinent, Asia ma Ausetalia.
Together with the other daily Riyadh service operated by a Boeing 777, Etihad Airways will have more than 8,700 weekly seats on the route.