Etihad Airways is to launch passenger flights from its Abh Dhabi hub to Kabul, Afghanistan, from 18 December. They will operate three times weekly with A320 aircraft. The UAE hosts one of the largest Afghan communities in the Gulf, with around 300,000 Afghans living and working in the country, according to the Afghan Business Council. The route also offers access to Etihad’s network across the GCC, Europe, Australia and North America.
