Etihad Airways is stepping up the level of special flights worldwide from its Abu Dhabi hub.
Dublin has been added to the schedule which now includes ten flights to Heathrow by the end of May.
The Irish capital gains a single service on May 1 while London has flights on April 30, May 2, 6, 9,13, 16, 20, 23, 27 and 30.
The carrier is also introducing New York JFK with a connection on May 4.
The airline is raising frequencies throughout May on recently announced special flights to destinations including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Frankfurt, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Melbourne, Seoul Incheon, Singapore, Tokyo Narita and Zurich.
Etihad said it had implemented an extensive sanitisation and customer wellbeing programme, including in-flight social distancing.
Meal service has been revised “to ensure it upholds international Covid-19 health and hygiene requirements”.
