Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched a mobile application for the iPhone that enables guests to organise and manage their journey with even greater ease as the airline continues to adopt innovative technology to reimagine the flying experience.

Etihad Airways guests will enjoy 10 percent off flights, and members of the airlines loyalty programme, Etihad Guest, will receive 250 bonus miles for every booking made through the mobile app before 30th May. Those who attend the Etihad Airways stand (ME 2310) at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai from 25th – 28th April will be able to trial the apps considerable features and functionality.

The Etihad Airways mobile app is simple to use, providing comprehensive trip management capabilities by taking full advantage of the latest innovations in mobile technology. Guests can organise their journey on the app including booking tickets, checking-in and viewing the status of their flight.

The airline also partnered with Abu Dhabi Airports Company, enabling guests to navigate their way around Abu Dhabi International Airport using indoor maps, a first in the Middle East. The mobile app also incorporates high resolution enhanced seat maps, giving passengers a detailed layout of the cabin and their chosen seat.

The Etihad Airways app allows passengers to check in for their flight by using their mobile phone to simply scan their passport page. Guests can also pay for their tickets by scanning their credit card, eliminating the need to enter passenger details and payment information manually.

The simple booking process allows guests to compare multiple fare choices and upgrade options. In the˜My Trips section, guests can view all their past and upcoming trips, which are automatically linked to their Etihad Guest reward programme account. Boarding passes can be viewed from the app or downloaded directly to iOS Wallet.

The app offers a countdown to take off feature to ensure guests arrive at the departure gate in plenty of time. Live flight status updates provide real time flight information enabling passengers family and friends to track their flight. 

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