Etihad celebrates major commercial milestones in Australia

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, celebrated two major milestones in Australia -- the anniversary of Etihad's Australian services, and the inaugural V Australia flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, operated by Etihad alliance partner, the Virgin Blue Group of Airlines.

Key highlights of the Australia visit included a bankers' roadshow, showcasing Etihad's financial credentials to Sydney's banking community, meetings with the Premier of Victoria, the Hon Ted Baillieu MP; Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, Minister for Innovation, Services and Small Business and Minister for Tourism and Major Events the Hon Louise Asher; and Minister responsible for Aviation the Hon Gordon Rich-Phillips MLC; and cocktail events in Melbourne and Sydney.

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