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Etihad Crowns "Extraordinary Challenge" Winners, Awards Millions Of Miles

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Etihad Airways is on quite the expansion spree at the moment, as the airline is commencing all kinds of new routes. Over the summer, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier launched a very cool promotion, giving travelers an incentive to fly as many new routes as possible. The winners have now been crowned, and they sure put…

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 1990
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Surprised they didn't also create 'peace' participation-trophy prize for you-know-who.


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 1990
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Yes, corruption is a scourge everywhere.


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(@Peter)
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So what happens if someone actually flies to Algiers when the route opens and fulfills the requirement for 15 destinations while the "winners" only have 14?

Hmm...


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(@Alert)
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Abu Abu claims to have the greatest airline in the world , per the paid advertisement by Abu Abu.


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 1990
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A HUGE scourge!


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 1990
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It's "Abu Dhabi", not "Abu Abu", dummy.


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 Rod
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Should we be expecting Benjamin to write an article on the up-and-coming Air Transit strike in Canada? This will have global ramifications on the aerospace industry!


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 Todd
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Did I miss it, or did they not mention the winner's names, their home country, or how many miles they won, etc.? The PR was all about Etihad.


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(@chris w)
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Is that Lays Layara on the right


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 Todd
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Had to Google her, but I think you're right.


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 1990
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Hey, other '1990,' if you're gonna impersonate me, know that I don't call anyone silly names like 'dumb' or 'stupid' or 'idiot' or 'moron'... however, I do enjoy being called names. It's a little odd, but those are my idiosyncrasies. (Hope that helps. @Penile, that's you, right?)


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 1990
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Hi, 'other' 1990... it's a mastodonic scourge.


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 1990
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Quite correct! You might even say it's an immeasurable scourge!


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(@Nawaid Ladak)
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Yes. It is.


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 1990
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Thanks 1990, this is understood! Thank you for your patience while we work to improve our services!


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(@Panlibist10)
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Wasn't a bad idea but it was destroyed by the Turkish 6 continents campaign.


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Diamond
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Their rule change after the challenge had already began made this a shadier competition than Turkish's (setting a booking deadline only hours away)


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(@jallan)
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It'd be interesting to hear more about the winners, how they did their routes, etc.


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 Lays
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Its Laraya, Chris! (here to help out the googlers)


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(@Disgruntled)
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Algiers got shelved so impossible to do now.


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(@Disgruntled)
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Oh, colour me surprised, a Middle Eastern institution changing everything to suit their whims when things don't go their way...


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