ABU DHABI — Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways on Thursday operated its inaugural flight EY175 to the Greek island of Mykonos.

The flight took off from Abu Dhabi at 9.00 a.m. and landed at Mykonos International Airport at 12.12 p.m. local time.

The service is being operated twice per week on Thursdays and Saturdays using an Airbus A320 aircraft.

Mykonos is the first of three seasonal European routes that Etihad is launching for the 2021 summer season and will be operated between July 8 and Sept 11.

On Friday, Etihad Airways will also introduce twice per week flights to the Greek island of Santorini and the southern Spanish city of Malaga. — WAM