Etihad Airways has signed a marketing agreement with the Cambodia Tourism Board aimed at increasing international tourism to Cambodia through the airline’s global network. The agreement was formally signed at the World Travel Market in London.
Etihad Airways and Cambodia’s Tourism Board
The partnership between Etihad Airways and Cambodia’s Tourism Board is designed to position Cambodia as a global tourist destination by expanding cooperation on marketing, promotional services and wider business aspects of global travel. The initiative highlights Cambodia’s cultural appeal while supporting long-term tourism growth.
Etihad Airways launched flights to Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, launched in October 2025 as part of the airline’s relationship with Air Cambodia, connect the Middle East with Southeast Asia. By establishing a long-term tourism strategy, Cambodia’s Tourism Board is working together with Etihad Airways in a $120,000 marketing campaign with each partner investing $60,000.
The strategy focuses on attracting European tourists and encouraging them to look beyond Angkor, encouraging them to explore Phnom Penh and the rest of the country, broadening visitor flows and strengthening the economy.
About the Airbus A321LR
Flights between Abu Dhabi and Phnom Penh are operated on Etihad Airways’ A321LR and combine hospitality with an elevated onboard experience. There are two private First Suites with sliding doors, 14 Business seats and 144 Economy Class seats equipped with adjustable headrests and 13.3 inch 4K touchscreens. High-speed Wi-Fi and a full in-flight entertainment system are available across all cabins.
In April 2026, Etihad further expanded its connectivity to Cambodia with the launch of a codeshare partnership with Air Cambodia.
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