Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways has introduced an early summer sale for UAE residents planning to travel during the season. Economy class return fares from Abu Dhabi include rates as low as Dh995 to Kolkata, India; Dh1,195 to Cairo; Dh2,395 to Manila; Dh2,495 to Singapore; Dh2,595 to Paris; and Dh2,795 to London.

The UAE-India travel corridor remains one of the busiest for passenger traffic, as millions of Indian nationals live and work in the Emirates. Etihad Airways has also resumed daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Kolkata, providing seven non-stop services per week to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. Kolkata, known as the cultural capital of India, boasts impressive architecture and vibrant markets.

Travelers can take advantage of special sale fares by booking before March 31, 2023, for travel between May 1 and June 15, 2023. Arik De, Chief Revenue Officer at Etihad Airways, highlighted the airline's commitment to offering attractive fares and special deals to guests looking to fly before summer.