Etihad Airways carried 22.4 million passengers last year, marking a 21 per cent increase year-on-year as the Abu Dhabi airline continues to expand its route network and demand for travel soars.

The rise in passenger numbers is the β€œhighest annual total in the airline’s history”, Etihad’s chief executive Antonoaldo Neves said in a statement on Monday.

Last year marked "strong growth" for Etihad. "Closing the year with a record December reflects the confidence our customers place in our product and service,” Mr Neves said.

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