Adam Boukadida Deputy Treasurer of Etihad Airways (right) and Mr. Hanif Zakaria, General Manager Bangladesh for Etihad Airways (left) recently called upon the Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman to present him with a special crest for his success in winning the prestigious award for Central Banker of the Year 2015.

The award for the Asia-Pacific region was given by Banker magazine, a publication given out by the UK-based Financial Times, at the beginning of 2015.

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways began operations in 2003 and in 2013 carried 11.5 million passengers. From Bangladesh Etihad Airways started operation from May’2006. From its Abu Dhabi base, Etihad Airways flies to 111 existing or announced passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. The airline has a fleet of 110 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, and more than 200 aircraft on firm order, including 70 Boeing 787s, 25 Boeing 777-X, 62 Airbus A350s and nine Airbus A380s. The first A380 is now operating to London route and A380 will start operation to New York from December 2015.

Etihad Airways holds equity investments in airberlin, Air Seychelles, Virgin Australia, Aer Lingus, Air Serbia, Jet Airways, Etihad Regional (formerly Darwin Airlines in Switzerland) and Alitalia, and is in the process of formalising an equity investment in Swiss-based Etihad Regional, operated by Darwin Airline. Etihad Airways, airberlin, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Jet Airways and Etihad Regional also participate in Etihad Airways Partners, a new brand that brings together like-minded airlines to offer customers more choice through improved networks and schedules and enhanced frequent flyer benefits.

For more information, please visit: www.etihad.com.