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Check-in opens at least three hours before the scheduled time of departure (four hours at Abu Dhabi), and closes one hour before the flight is due to take off. Check-in for Diamond First Class and Pearl Business Class flyers closes 45 minutes before take off. For passengers returning from the UAE (with the exception of US-bound flyers), there are city check-ins at the Abu Dhabi City Terminal and Dubai (on Sheikh Zayed Road). There is also check-in at Terminal T in Frankfurt Airport.
Hand luggage: Coral Economy flyers, one piece weighing up to 7kg. Pearl Business and Diamond First passengers are allowed to bring on board two pieces with a combined weight of 12kg. Passengers travelling with an infant are permitted to bring an additional bag for the baby weighing up to 6kg.
Checked: Coral Economy Class, 20kg; Pearl Business Class, 30kg; Diamond First Class, 40kg. Infants in all travel class have a checked baggage allowance of 10kg.
Excess: The rate, unless otherwise specified, is 1.5 per cent of the highest normal direct adult one-way Economy-Class fare per kilogramme.
Yes, during the booking process.
Depends on the fare class. In general, passengers are only allowed to make changes or cancel bookings before confirming the reservation online. Changes after this must be made by contacting your local Etihad office.
Etihad Guest Miles, earned at the rate of at least one Etihad Guest Mile for every mile flown.
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