FE Report

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is offering 15 per cent discount on Premium Cabin tickets during the Dhaka Travel Mart 2010 from March 11 to 13.

The special promotion offer of discounted fares will apply to flights from Dhaka to London, Manchester, Frankfurt, Munich, New York, Chicago, Toronto and Cairo, Etihad local office said.

"This is an excellent sales promotion in Bangladesh with 15 per cent discount to some of our most popular destinations right across our network," Khondakar Kabir, country manager of Etihad Airways told the FE.

He said the airlines are anticipating great interest from customers in Bangladesh as well as foreign visitors to the Dhaka Travel Mart.

Reservations can be made through either the Etihad Airways booth at the Dhaka Travel Mart, or on phone/ fax to Etihad Airways local office.

All reservations should be made from March 11 to March 13 and tickets should be purchased by March 15. The period of travel on the special fare tickets must commence by May 31.

Etihad Airways commenced operations to Bangladesh in 2006 with flights to and from Dhaka. Etihad now offers services to 13 destinations in the Indian Subcontinent and 60 destinations across the globe.