Etihad Alters Frankfurt Service Starting May 2026
Etihad Airways is set to make significant changes to its Frankfurt service starting in May 2026. This adjustment coincides with the launch of a partnership with Condor, a German airline.
Service Changes Overview
As of May 1, 2026, Etihad will reduce its daily flights from two to one. The existing Boeing 787-9 operations, designated as EY123 and EY124, will be replaced by Condor’s Airbus A330-900neo.
Flight Schedule Details
- Current Operation:
- Flight EY121: AUH 02:10 – FRA 06:55 (Boeing 787-9)
- Flight EY122: FRA 11:05 – AUH 19:20 (Boeing 787-9)
- New Operation with Condor:
- Flight EY1040: AUH 14:00 – FRA 18:45 (Condor A330-900neo)
Future Expansion Plans
For the Northern winter season of 2026/27, beginning on October 25, 2026, Etihad plans to resume its second daily flight. This flight will feature a new mid-morning departure from Abu Dhabi, operating as EY119 and EY120 on an Airbus A321LR.
Upcoming Flight Schedule
- Resumed Operation:
- Flight EY119: AUH 08:30 – FRA 12:40 (Airbus A321LR)
- Flight EY120: FRA 14:35 – AUH 00:05+1 (Airbus A321LR)
- Continued Flights:
- Flight EY1040: AUH 14:30 – FRA 18:30 (Condor A330-900neo)
As these changes take effect, passengers traveling from Abu Dhabi to Frankfurt can look forward to a streamlined service. Etihad’s partnership with Condor will enhance options for travelers while maintaining connectivity between the two cities.
