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Etihad Airways is expanding its Italian network by adding a third daily flight to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), effective November 1, 2025. This will increase weekly capacity to 12,600 seats, representing a 115% year-on-year growth. The new service will use Boeing 777-300 and Airbus A321LR aircraft, featuring a spacious cabin design. The flight schedule includes convenient departures from Abu Dhabi at various times for both business and leisure travelers. This expansion is part of Etihad’s broader growth strategy, which includes new routes and increased fleet capacity.
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Viral Video: IndiGo Passenger Serves Tea Mid-Flight
A viral video shows a passenger on an IndiGo Airlines flight serving tea to fellow travelers, raising significant safety concerns. The individual, known as the “Indian Chai Wala,” distributed tea without any intervention from the cabin crew, prompting questions about how the tea flask passed security and why crew members did not act. Reactions on social media have been mixed, with users criticizing the inconsistency in security measures. This incident has led to calls for a thorough investigation by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to address potential lapses in airline safety protocols.