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Etihad Rail sells 120,000 passenger tickets in first month of operations

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“Etihad Rail sells 120,000 passenger tickets in first month of operations”

Etihad Rail has sold more than 120,000 passenger tickets in its first month of operations after the official launch of the UAE's national passenger rail network on September 30. The inaugural train service between Dubai and Abu Dhabi generated significant excitement, marking a new era of connectivity for both cities. Etihad Rail expects its service will encourage repeat ridership. "Our ambition is for passenger rail to become a natural part of everyday life, and a trusted choice that people…

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