Etihad Airways upgrades
airline · Etihad Guest
Etihad Airways offers a Plusgrade-powered upgrade program: eligible passengers can place a bid to upgrade to a premium cabin (such as Premium Economy or Business), and are only charged if the bid is accepted. Availability depends on fare/cabin type, route, and timing.
Products offered
- Bid UpgradeOpen page →
Offer an amount within a set range to upgrade to a higher cabin or cabin category. You're only charged if your bid is accepted — if it loses, there's no charge.
- Cabin upgrade paths
- Economy → Business · Business → First
- How to upgrade
- Visit Etihad Airways's official upgrade page and enter your booking reference and last name to see available upgrade offers: https://www.etihad.com/en-ca/manage/bid-for-upgrade
- Loyalty program
- Etihad Guest
Frequently asked
Does Etihad Airways offer upgrades?
Etihad Airways offers a Plusgrade-powered upgrade program: eligible passengers can place a bid to upgrade to a premium cabin (such as Premium Economy or Business), and are only charged if the bid is accepted. Availability depends on fare/cabin type, route, and timing.
What upgrade products does Etihad Airways offer?
Etihad Airways offers Bid Upgrade. Cabin upgrades cover Economy → Business; Business → First.
How do I upgrade with Etihad Airways?
Visit Etihad Airways's official upgrade page and enter your booking reference and last name to see available upgrade offers: https://www.etihad.com/en-ca/manage/bid-for-upgrade
Can I use Etihad Guest for a Etihad Airways upgrade?
Etihad Airways's loyalty program is Etihad Guest. Depending on the route and offer, bid or instant upgrades may be payable with points as well as cash — check Etihad Airways's upgrade page for the options shown on your booking.