Etihad Airways passengers will have more travel options as the airline plans to launch new service between Abu Dhabi and Austria’s capital Vienna from 22 May, 2020.

The new service will be operated using a two-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner offering a total of 290 seats including 28 Business Studios and 262 Economy Smart Seats.

Initially, the service will be operated four times a week until 30 June, 2020. It will operate daily from 1 July to 31 August, and onwards from 1 December, 2020.

Flight EY53 will depart Abu Dhabi at 2:55 and arrive Vienna at 7:00. Flight EY54 will leave Vienna at 11:45 and arrive Abu Dhabi at 19:10.All times are local.

Voted the world’s most liveable city, Vienna is a popular destination for both business and leisure travellers. It boasts of centuries old culture, breathtaking scenery, and famous ski resorts.

When launched, the Vienna service will bring the total number of Etihad Airways European passenger destinations to 22.