Etihad Airways has received its first Airbus A321LR, a significant addition to its fleet aimed at enhancing short and medium-haul travel with a luxury experience typically found on long-haul flights. This aircraft features a three-cabin layout, including private First Suites and a Business cabin with widebody-style seating. It also offers enhanced Economy seating with advanced entertainment systems and large overhead bins. The A321LR supports Etihad’s expansion strategy, with plans to launch 27 new routes and aims to carry 38 million passengers annually by 2030.