Etihad eyes growth this year as it reports rise in passenger numbers for 2016 | The National

Etihad eyes growth this year as it reports rise in passenger numbers for 2016 | The National:

"Amid a "very tough" business environment, Etihad Airways carried 18.5 million passengers last year, up 6 per cent on 2015. It will push ahead with expansion, including of its fleet, even though it "will be another challenging year", said James Hogan, president and chief executive of Etihad Aviation Group, the parent of the airline. "We will continue to expand prudently and efficiently, reflecting the nature of the economic environment. We remain optimistic and have every belief that our robust business model will succeed and, most importantly, stand the test of time," he said. "



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