Etihad Airways (EY) July 2025 Operational Report

Flight Activity Overview

Total Arriving Flights: 8,587

Year-over-Year Growth: +13.26%

Etihad Airways handled 8,587 arriving flights in July 2025, reflecting robust summer demand across Middle East and long‑haul markets. The year‑on‑year increase was driven by expanded frequencies through Abu Dhabi and resilient transfer flows. Capacity additions were paced to protect schedule integrity during peak weeks.

On-Time Performance and Cancellations

Arrival On-Time Performance: 93.64%

YoY Change (On-Time): +2.25 pp

Cancelled Flights: 64

YoY Change (Cancelled): −79.42%

OTP reached 93.64%, improving year on year with tighter ground processes and disciplined block times. Cancellations dropped to 64 flights as disruption recovery improved. Buffering around connecting banks helped minimize knock‑on delays.

Main Hub & Network

Operations centered on Abu Dhabi, sustaining dense connectivity across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Banked schedules supported efficient connections and high aircraft utilization.

Outlook

The airline aims to preserve high OTP while flexing capacity on resilient corridors. Crew and fleet planning will prioritize reliability through late summer.