Etihad – new manager for Armenia routes
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Etihad Airways has announced their new manager for Armenia, Robert Douglas.
The new manager will personally lead and supervise the Armenian sales and marketing strategy from the Etihad base in Armenia in Yerevan.
This decisions is an important step in Etihad’s strategy of launching a four flights/week service between Abu Dhabi and Yerevan as of July 2nd.
Robert Douglas has an experience of more than 30 years in aviation, and these numbers are prior to his signing with Etihad in 2005. His work portfolio includes more than 10 countries so far.
This new appointment is strictly business oriented, as Douglas is being relocated from his current position in Jakarta where he has been working on the same position as of 2007.
Among its previous responsibilities, Robert Douglas has also handled the airline’s Northern India and Nepal sector.
“As we continue to build our presence in key markets around the world, showcasing Abu Dhabi as a fantastic business and leisure destination and global connection point, Dougie Douglas is the ideal choice to lead our new Armenian operations.
“Dougie is an expert airline manager, knows Armenia and the region very well, and his knowledge and experience from having previously worked and lived in Yerevan will be invaluable to the success of Etihad Airways’ new services to Abu Dhabi.
“These services will contribute to the development of tourism in Armenia, strengthen the already strong trade and tourism ties with the UAE, and provide great opportunities to connect over Abu Dhabi to the entire Gulf region and key North and South American destinations – home to a vast Armenian diaspora.” - Peter Baumgartner, Etihad Airways’ chief commercial officer
Etihad Airways’ Abu Dhabi-Yerevan flights will feature a total of 1088 seats per week.
The new manager will personally lead and supervise the Armenian sales and marketing strategy from the Etihad base in Armenia in Yerevan.
This decisions is an important step in Etihad’s strategy of launching a four flights/week service between Abu Dhabi and Yerevan as of July 2nd.
Robert Douglas has an experience of more than 30 years in aviation, and these numbers are prior to his signing with Etihad in 2005. His work portfolio includes more than 10 countries so far.
This new appointment is strictly business oriented, as Douglas is being relocated from his current position in Jakarta where he has been working on the same position as of 2007.
Among its previous responsibilities, Robert Douglas has also handled the airline’s Northern India and Nepal sector.
“As we continue to build our presence in key markets around the world, showcasing Abu Dhabi as a fantastic business and leisure destination and global connection point, Dougie Douglas is the ideal choice to lead our new Armenian operations.
“Dougie is an expert airline manager, knows Armenia and the region very well, and his knowledge and experience from having previously worked and lived in Yerevan will be invaluable to the success of Etihad Airways’ new services to Abu Dhabi.
“These services will contribute to the development of tourism in Armenia, strengthen the already strong trade and tourism ties with the UAE, and provide great opportunities to connect over Abu Dhabi to the entire Gulf region and key North and South American destinations – home to a vast Armenian diaspora.” - Peter Baumgartner, Etihad Airways’ chief commercial officer
Etihad Airways’ Abu Dhabi-Yerevan flights will feature a total of 1088 seats per week.
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