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Getting to Yas Island could become easier under new Etihad Rail deal

Dubai: Getting to Yas Island could become easier for residents and visitors under a new partnership between Miral and Etihad Rail, which aims to improve transport connections between Abu Dhabi’s railway network and the popular leisure destination. The two organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding to connect Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed City Station with Yas Island’s Yas…

Getting to Yas Island could become easier under new Etihad Rail deal

Dubai's Yas Island could soon be more easily accessible to both residents and tourists, thanks to a new collaboration between Miral and Etihad Rail. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at enhancing transport connections between Abu Dhabi's railway network and the popular leisure destination. This partnership will connect Etihad Rail Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed City Station with Yas Island's Yas Express shuttle network, allowing passengers to conveniently continue their journeys to key attractions such as Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, Warner Bros.

World, and SeaWorld. Lisa Goswell, senior vice president of sales at Miral Destinations, emphasized the importance of improving access to and around Yas Island, stating that the collaboration with Etihad Rail marks a significant step towards a more integrated journey. Adhraa Almansoori, executive director of commercial and support at Etihad Rail Mobility, highlighted the partnership's alignment with the UAE's vision for a more connected and sustainable mobility system.

Beyond the shuttle connection, Miral and Etihad Rail plan to explore digital integration opportunities to further streamline the travel experience from the national railway network to Yas Island.

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