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Etihad Airways / Global / 2026Film · OOH · Social

Beyond Borders.

Etihad connected travel with personal ambition through real stories of people moving beyond the familiar.

Brand
Etihad Airways
Market
Global
Region
Global
Year
2026

The challenge

Build a clearer emotional position for Etihad and increase consideration among travellers as the airline expands its international network.

The idea

Tell the real journeys of people pursuing ambitions across geographic and personal boundaries. A global film-led campaign connects those stories with the spirit of Abu Dhabi, extending the idea across paid media, brand partnerships and Etihad’s own channels.

Case study source: Little Black Book Source ↗

Credits

Brand
Etihad Airways
Creative strategy, concept and scripts
Etihad Airways in-house creative team
Director of brand, creative and social media
Ruaraidh Smeaton
Media agency
PHD
Sponsorship agency
CAA
Production house
Hanzo, Dubai

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