The New York Times: Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways Headquarters.

A scale model of the Abu Dhabi International Airport, which is currently undergoing an overall expansion.

A mock-up of the aircraft cabins, located at the innovation center.

A luxurious lobby is available in the upper deck of the new A380. Etihad Airways is greatly inspired and influenced by the high hospitality industry standards.

The Residence A380 is the new top luxury product by Etihad Airways. It includes a private room with dual occupancy, a shower and hotel-inspired services.

Cabin crews are learning the skills at the Etihad training academy. The flying staff hails from over 115 different countries.

Cabin crews are learning the skills at the Etihad training academy. The flying staff hails from over 115 different countries.

The new collection of Etihad Airways uniforms has been designed by Italian Haute Couturier, Ettore Bilotta.

The classroom of the ‘flying nannies,’ where the cabin crew are trained to assist parents, when kids are not behaving.

The full set of items offered in business class are displayed at the Etihad Airways showcase.

Flight attendants are going through a safety course at the training academy. Different scenarios are proposed to evaluate the students.

A pilot is preparing his next flight simulation on the Boeing 787. Cutting-edge full flight simulators (FFS) are part of the new multimillion dollar extension of the Etihad pilot training center.

Cabin crew exiting the training center.

Here is the article published in the New York Times as written by Jad Mouawad.

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/03/business/etihad-airways-rapid-growth-frustrates-rivals.html?ref=business&_r=1#