New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Etihad Airways Chief Revenue and Commercial Officer Arik De has tendered his resignation with immediate effect, bringing his nearly five-year stint at the Abu Dhabi-based airline to an end. During his tenure, De played a key role in shaping the carrier's commercial strategy and overseeing its revenue growth.

De announced his departure through a LinkedIn post on October 8, 2026. Etihad has not released an official statement on his exit or announced a replacement. His profile, however, has been removed from the airline's leadership page.

Reflecting on his time at the airline, De highlighted the scale of Etihad's financial transformation and the growth in its revenue during his tenure.

"Today, nearly 5 years later, a...