KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Etihad Airways received the 'Innovation in Travel Award' at the Travel Weekly Globe Travel Awards held at The Grosvenor House Hotel on London's Park Lane, the airline said. Issuing a statement Friday, officials of the airline said the award is presented to the company which has launched an innovation or a development that has had a clear impact on the market. "The award, which was judged by a panel of industry experts, was presented to Etihad Airways for The Residence -- the world's only private three-room cabin on a commercial aircraft," the airline said in its statement. On the occasion, Shane O'Hare, Etihad Airways' Senior Vice President - Marketing said: "We are delighted to have been recognized by the Globe Travel Awards panel of experts, who have voted The Residence as the best innovation in travel. This revolutionary cabin has changed the landscape of premium airline travel, providing levels of luxury found only on the most advanced private jets."
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