{"id":17764,"date":"2015-03-26T22:31:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T05:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=17764"},"modified":"2015-03-28T04:25:08","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T11:25:08","slug":"etihad-airways-lax-auh-777-200lr-diamond-first-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/26\/etihad-airways-lax-auh-777-200lr-diamond-first-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Etihad Airways LAX-AUH 777-200LR Diamond First Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I booked a First Class one-way award ticket from Los Angeles to Abu Dhabi (LAX-AUH) on Etihad Airways using 90,000 American Airlines AAdvantage miles and $6 in taxes. This would be my 3rd time ever flying in international First Class since I\u2019ve only tried <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/01\/05\/cathay-pacific-hkg-nrt-777-300-first-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cathay Pacific<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/01\/08\/japan-airlines-nrt-lax-777-300er-first-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">Japan Airlines in First Class<\/a>. I was excited to fly on Etihad Airways flight 170, one of longest flights ever clocking in at 16 hours.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/16\/trip-report-my-summer-vacation-to-dubai-abu-dhabi-and-oman\/\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to the Middle East<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/16\/etihad-airways-chauffeur-service-to-lax-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\">Etihad Airways Chauffeur Service to LAX Airport<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/19\/lax-airport-star-alliance-first-class-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAX Airport Star Alliance First Class Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/21\/lax-airport-star-alliance-business-class-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAX Airport Star Alliance Business Class Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/26\/etihad-airways-lax-auh-777-200lr-diamond-first-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">Etihad Airways LAX-AUH 777-200LR Diamond First Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/28\/etihad-airways-chauffeur-service-at-abu-dhabi-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\">Etihad Airways Chauffeur Service at\u00a0Abu Dhabi Airport<\/a><br \/>\nAjman Saray Resort Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Ajman United Arab Emirates<br \/>\nLe Meridien Fairway Dubai Hotel Review<br \/>\nSheraton Deira Dubai Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Downtown Dubai<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Deira in Dubai<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Gold Souk in Dubai<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Spice Souk in Dubai<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Deira Creek in Dubai<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Jumeirah Road in Dubai<br \/>\nLe Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Sheikh Zayed Mosque<br \/>\nHilton Al Ain Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Al Ain Souk<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Al Ain United Arab Emirates<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Hili Fun City in Al Ain<br \/>\nDriving Across the United Arab Emirates Border to Oman<br \/>\nCrowne Plaza Sohar Oman Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Sohar Market in Oman<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Sohar in Oman<br \/>\nLe Meridien Al Aqah Beach Resort Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Fujairah United Arab Emirates<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Sharjah United Arab Emirates<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Souk Al-Arsa in Sharjah<br \/>\nThe Various Eats in the United Arab Emirates<br \/>\nDubai Airport Terminal 1 Marhaba Lounge<br \/>\nDubai Airport T1 International Business Class Lounge<br \/>\nTurkish Airlines DXB-IST Economy Class<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Bosphorus in Istanbul<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Spice Market in Istanbul<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Old City Istanbul<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul<br \/>\nIstanbul Airport HSBC Premier Lounge<br \/>\nTurkish Airlines IST-FRA Economy Class<br \/>\nLe Meridien Parkhotel Frankfurt Hotel Review<br \/>\nThe Sights and Sounds of Frankfurt Germany<br \/>\nLufthansa FRA-LAX 747-8 Economy Class<\/p>\n<p>Since I was in First Class, I was able to book a <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/16\/etihad-airways-chauffeur-service-to-lax-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\">complimentary Etihad Chauffeur to LAX Airport<\/a> and a complimentary chauffer from Abu Dhabi airport to anywhere in the UAE. As you can see from the boarding pass, it says \u2018Limo Check In\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad1.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17712\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad1.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad1.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad1-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After hanging out at the <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/19\/lax-airport-star-alliance-first-class-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Star Alliance LAX First Class Lounge<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2015\/03\/21\/lax-airport-star-alliance-business-class-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAX Star Alliance Business Class Lounge<\/a>, we made our way to the gate house one hour before scheduled departure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad2.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17713\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad2.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad2\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad2.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad2-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Etihad Diamond First Class and Business Class began boarding at the same time. When I got to the jet bridge, there was a sign directing First Class customers to the left and Business Class customers to the right side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad3.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17714\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad3.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad3\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad3.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad3-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Etihad Airways Boeing 777-200LR (B77L) First Class is in a 1-2-1 configuration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad4.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17715\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad4.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad4\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad4.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad4-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I chose Seat 1K which was a single window seat on the right side of the plane which ensured maximum privacy in the First Class enclosed suite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad5.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17716\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad5.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad5\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad5.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad5-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad6.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17717\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad6.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad6\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad6.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad6-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The seat was large with plenty of legroom which contained a large flat screen TV and a blanket.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad7.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17718\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad7.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad7\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad7.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad7-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad8.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17719\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad8.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad8\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad8.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad8-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The First Class flight attendant poured me a glass of Gosset \u2018Grand Millesime Brut Grande Vallee 2004\u2019 champagne as a pre-departure beverage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad9.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17720\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad9.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad9\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad9.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad9-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was also a small mini-bar beverage compartment containing a package of nuts (Yummy mani) with still (Acqua Panna) and sparkling water (San Pellegrino).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad10.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17721\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad10.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad10\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad10.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad10-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Etihad Airways First Class suite also had a comfortable pillow, magazine and book dividers, storage compartment with audio\/video and a universal power outlet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad11.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17722\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad11.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad11\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad11.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad11-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17723\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad12\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12a.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17724\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12a.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad12a\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12a.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad12a-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were also headphones provided along with a small personal LCD screen and seat adjustment controls at my fingertips.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad13.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17725\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad13.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad13\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad13.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad13-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad14.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17726\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad14.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad14\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad14.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad14-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The flight attendant passed by the Etihad enclosed suite with pajamas and an amenity kit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad15.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17727\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad15.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad15\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad15.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad15-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was a small gift box of dates and a card that read \u2018Welcome Onboard\u2019 from the Cabin Manager.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad16.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17728\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad16.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad16\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad16.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad16-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad17.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17729\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad17.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad17\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad17.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad17-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad18.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17730\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad18.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad18\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad18.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad18-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s the Diamond First Class Beverage Selection menu:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad19.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17731\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad19.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad19\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad19.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad19-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad20.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17732\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad20.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad20\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad20.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad20-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad21.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17733\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad21.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad21\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad21.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad21-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad22.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17734\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad22.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad22\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad22.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad22-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad23.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17735\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad23.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad23\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad23.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad23-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cocktails<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; French 75 \u2013 Gosset, Gin, Lemon<br \/>\n&#8211; Classic Martini \u2013 Vodka, Vermouth, Olives<br \/>\n&#8211; Manhattan \u2013 Whiskey, Vermouth, Bitters<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aperitifs and Spirits<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Martini Extra Dry, Martini Bianco, Campari<br \/>\n&#8211; Johnnie Walker Blue Label Scotch Whisky, Glenlivet 12 year old Single Malt Whisky, Jameson Irish Whiskey, Jack Daniel\u2019s Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey<br \/>\n&#8211; Grey Goose Vodka, Absolut Vodka<br \/>\n&#8211; Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin<br \/>\n&#8211; Bacardi Superior Rum<br \/>\n&#8211; Cognac Carnus XO<br \/>\n&#8211; Taylor\u2019s Select Reserve Port<br \/>\n&#8211; Lustou Deluxe Cream Capatoz Andres Sherry<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Carlsberg, Heineken, Victoria Bitter, Kronenbourg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Liqueurs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Bailey\u2019s Irish Cream, Cointreau, Kahlua, Malibu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Liqueur Coffees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Irish Coffee, Cointreau Coffee, Baileys Iced Coffee<\/p>\n<p><strong>Champagne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Champagne Gosset \u2018Grand Millesime Brut Grande Vallee 2004\u2019<br \/>\n&#8211; Champagne Jacquart \u2018Rose Mosaique Brut Reims NV\u2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Red Wine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chateau du Tertre \u20185eme Grand Cru Classe Margaux 2006\u2019<br \/>\n&#8211; Xanadu Shiraz Margaret River Western Australia 2011<br \/>\n&#8211; Line 39 Pinot Noir Central Coast California 2013<br \/>\n&#8211; Valpolicella Fattori Col de la Bastia Veneto Italy 2012<br \/>\n&#8211; Bodegas Roda \u2018Sela\u2019 Rioja Spain 2009<\/p>\n<p><strong>White Wine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chablis Grand cru Les Bougros William Fevre Burgundy 2009<br \/>\n&#8211; Nautilus Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough NZ 2013<br \/>\n&#8211; Terras Gauda \u2018O Rosal\u2019 Rias Baixas Spain 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dessert Wine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Villard \u2018El Noble\u2019 Botrytis Sauvignon Blanc Casablanca Valley Chile 2011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mocktails<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Caribbean Sunrise \u2013 Mango Juice, Mint, lemon, Grenadine<br \/>\n&#8211; Pommeade \u2013 Apple Juice, Lemonade, Lemon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soft Drinks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Seasonal Fresh Juices, Spiced Tomato Juice<br \/>\n&#8211; Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, 7-Up, Mirinda Orange, Evervess Soda, Evervess Tonic, Everess Ginger Ale<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teas \u2013<\/strong> From Dilmah\u2019s \u2018Exceptional\u2019 range \u2013 please refer to our Dilmah tea menu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coffee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Espresso, Macchiato, Latte, Cappuccino, American Filter, Decaffeinated Filter<br \/>\n&#8211; Hot White Chocolate, Hot Chocolate, Horlicks Light, Ovaltine<\/p>\n<p><strong>Waters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; San Pellegrino Sparkling Water, Aqua Panna Still Water<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s the Diamond First Class Inspired Fine Dining Menu:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad24.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17736\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad24.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad24\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad24.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad24-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad25.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17737\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad25.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad25\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad25.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad25-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad26.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17738\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad26.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad26\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad26.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad26-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad27.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17739\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad27.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad27\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad27.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad27-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad28.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17740\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad28.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad28\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad28.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad28-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad29.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17741\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad29.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad29\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad29.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad29-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad30.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17742\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad30.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad30\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad30.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad30-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Welcome aboard,<\/p>\n<p>We have taken inspiration from the best restaurants around the world to create a unique dining experience for our Diamond First Class guests.<\/p>\n<p>Choose from one of the delicious options on our expansive a la carte menu or ask our inflight Chef to tailor-make your dining experience. The chef has a pantry of fresh ingrediants from which to prepare a meal just for you, so feel free to ask for their recommendations for anything from a six-course tasting menu to a healthy snack to a special dessert treat.<\/p>\n<p>Sit back, relax and enjoy the hospitality of Etihad Airways. We\u2019re delighted to serve you.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Ulherr, Corporate Executive Chef of Etihad Airways<\/p>\n<p><strong>A La Carte Dinner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Appetizers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Arabic mezze \u2013 a selection of Middle Eastern hot and cold appetisers<br \/>\n&#8211; Chicken marinated with lemon butter milk mousse and mixed crudit\u00e9 salad<br \/>\n&#8211; Roma tomato soup spiced with harissa<br \/>\n&#8211; Watercress soup with cr\u00e8me fraiche and baked jalapeno pepper<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mains<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Roasted rack of lamb with steamed green beans, peas, celery puree and minted jus<br \/>\n&#8211; Biryani \u2013 Your choice of lamb, chicken or fish served with fried onions, cashews and raisins<br \/>\n&#8211; Home \u2013made gnocchi served with Tuscan vegetables and cherry tomato ragout<br \/>\n&#8211; Chef\u2019s special \u2013 ask our chef about the \u2018special of the day\u2019 or to create something especially for you<\/p>\n<p><strong>From The Grill \u2013<\/strong> Select your choice of meat or fish from the options below together with your preferred side dishes and sauces and our chef will prepare it all to your taste.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Grass-fed beef tenderloin<br \/>\n&#8211; U.S. rib-eye steak<br \/>\n&#8211; Rack of lamb<br \/>\n&#8211; Chicken breast and thigh<br \/>\n&#8211; Fillet of sea bass<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sides<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Herb filled mushroom<br \/>\n&#8211; Steamed green beans<br \/>\n&#8211; Oven-roasted mixed vegetables<br \/>\n&#8211; Turned chateau potatoes<br \/>\n&#8211; Creamy mashed potatoes<br \/>\n&#8211; Oven-baked French fries<br \/>\n&#8211; Steamed rice<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sauces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; B\u00e9arnaise<br \/>\n&#8211; Veal jus<br \/>\n&#8211; White cream sauce<br \/>\n&#8211; Caf\u00e9 de Paris butter<br \/>\n&#8211; Red peppercorn and shallot sauce<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taste of Arabia \u2013<\/strong> a selection of dishes inspired by the best of the Middle East<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Arabic mezze \u2013 a selection of Middle Eastern hot and cold appetisers<br \/>\n&#8211; Roma tomato soup spiced with harissa<br \/>\n&#8211; Biryani \u2013 Your choice of lamb, chicken or fish served with fried onions, cashews and raisins<br \/>\n&#8211; Warm rosewater kunafa \u2013 sweet Arabic cheese pastry with cream and chopped pistachio<br \/>\n&#8211; Sulaimani tea<\/p>\n<p><strong>Desserts and Digestifs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cheese \u2013<\/strong> a selection of international cheeses<\/p>\n<p><strong>Desserts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fresh fruit<br \/>\n&#8211; A selection of ice cream flavours<br \/>\n&#8211; Dessert taster \u2013 four mini desserts to tempt you \u2013 warm apple pie, orange panna cotta, blueberry and lemon cheesecake and ice cream<br \/>\n&#8211; Warm rosewater kunafa \u2013 sweet Arabic cheese pastry with cream and chopped pistachio<br \/>\n&#8211; Vanilla and chocolate mousse with red berries and mango coulis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dessert Wine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Villard \u2018El Noble\u2019 Botrytis Sauvignon Blanc Casablanca Valley Chile 2011<\/p>\n<p><strong>Digestifs and Liqueurs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Taylor\u2019s Select Reserve Port<br \/>\n&#8211; Cognac Camus XO<br \/>\n&#8211; Cointreau<br \/>\n&#8211; Kahlua<br \/>\n&#8211; Baileys<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kitchen Anytime \u2013<\/strong> A selection of sweet and savory items to enjoy any time during the flight<\/p>\n<p>A selection of breads and pastries<br \/>\nPassion fruit and cucumber mocktail<\/p>\n<p>A range of breakfast cereals with full-cream or low-fat milk<\/p>\n<p>Breakfast taster \u2013 a selection of four mini breakfast items (natural yoghurt, red berry salad, booster juice quinoa with mixed nuts and warm milk)<\/p>\n<p>Sweet select \u2013 white chocolate and raspberry lollipop, vanilla cupcake, chocolate biscotti with blueberries<\/p>\n<p>Fresh eggs cooked to order and served with your selection of chicken sausage, rosti potatoes, saut\u00e9ed mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, baked beans or foul medames<\/p>\n<p>Toasted bagel with roast beef, mustard mayonnaise and pickled gherkins<\/p>\n<p>Sambar and burji \u2013 scrambled eggs and mixed vegetable in Indian spices served with lentil doughnut and semolina cake<\/p>\n<p>Sandwiches made to order<\/p>\n<p>The Etihad Steak Sandwich \u2013 with rocket leaves, turkey rashers, red onion compote, melted cheese, mayonnaise and grain mustard<\/p>\n<p>Watercress soup \u2013 with cr\u00e8me fraiche and baked jalapeno pepper<\/p>\n<p>Cheese \u2013 a selection of international cheeses<\/p>\n<p>Nibbles \u2013 potato crises in a variety of flavours, freshly baked cookies and madeleines, Swedish crisp breads, Arabic baklava<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s the Etihad Dilmah tea menu featuring Green Teas, Black Teas, Herbal Infusions, and Black Teas with Flavour:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad31.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17743\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad31.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad31\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad31.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad31-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad32.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17744\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad32.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad32\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad32.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad32-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad33.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17745\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad33.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad33\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad33.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad33-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was overwhelmed by the menu because I\u2019ve never seen a menu that large and extensive! There must have been a list of 300 different beverages and teas to choose from. Not only was the beverage menu overwhelming, the dining menu must have had over 100 different types of food to choose from.<\/p>\n<p>I knew from the get-go that I wanted to have an authentic Arabic meal experience and that meant choosing the Arabic Mezze and the Biryani. The flight attendant came by and asked what I wanted to eat and I asked her for the Arabic Mezze and Biryani, but she had to double check with the chef is the Biryani was still available. She came back and sadly informed me that the Biryani was no longer available and I chose beef option instead.<\/p>\n<p>After the flight reached cruising altitude, I was given a steaming hot wet towel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad34.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17746\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad34.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad34\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad34.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad34-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At this time, I also connected to the Wi-Fi internet on my phone which costs 15 euros for 24 hours of access.<\/p>\n<p>To start, the flight attendant offered Sulaimani tea along with a date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad35.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17747\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad35.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad35\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad35.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad35-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was given a bread basket with butter and four types of condiments.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad36.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17748\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad36.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad36\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad36.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad36-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As an appetizer, I chose the Arabic Mezze which came with hummus, pita chips, grape leaves, and lamb. It didn\u2019t look appetizing, but it was delicious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17749\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad37\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up was a strawberry sorbet serving\u00a0as a palette cleanser.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad38.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17750\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad38.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad38\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad38.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad38-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since the biryani was no longer available, I had the beef with steamed green beans and oven-roasted mixed vegetables. The main entr\u00e9e was disappointing as the steak was tough and I still was still disappointed about the biryani not being available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad39.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17751\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad39.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad39\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad39.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad39-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dessert was chocolate ice cream and a biscotti cookie which didn\u2019t look appetizing in presentation, but you can\u2019t go wrong with ice cream on the plane.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad40.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17752\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad40.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad40\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad40.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad40-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After dinner service, all I wanted to do was sleep, so I informed the flight attendant to please make my bed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad41.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17753\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad41.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad41\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad41.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad41-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As I snuggled into my seat, I realized \u201cOMG, this bed is super huge.\u201d It felt like a Twin XL bed that I had in my college dorm room. Everyone knows it\u2019s possible to have two people sleep on a Twin bed. I thought to myself, \u201cI could potentially invite someone from the coach cabin to snuggle with me\u201d. I wrote that the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/08\/25\/etihad-airways-first-class-suite-makes-easy-join-mile-high-club\/\" target=\"_blank\">Etihad Airways First Class Suite Makes It Easy To Join The Mile High Club<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After sleeping for 8 hours, there was still 5 hours left on the flight. At this time, I couldn\u2019t sleep anymore and didn\u2019t feel like watching a movie, so I resorted to using the internet. I also passed some time by talking to the onboard chef since there was not a single First Class flight attendant in sight.<\/p>\n<p>They left the poor onboard chef all alone in the galley. I chatted it up with the chef and he said that he would get me anything that I needed. I asked him, \u201cWhere are all the flight attendants?\u201d and he said, \u201cThey all went to sleep.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At this point, I inquired about the biryani and he said that he actually had one leftover which got me excited. That\u2019s all I wanted to eat onboard and he was searching for the ingredients.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad45.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17757\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad45.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad45\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad45.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad45-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He told me I could have the biryani with lamb, chicken, or steak and informed me that I could have it as a pre-arrival meal. This was one awesome chef and we exchanged Instagram usernames. Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/snipercook\/\" target=\"_blank\">@snipercook<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad46.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17758\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad46.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad46\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad46.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad46-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As a pre-arrival meal, I had the Lamb Biryani served with fried onions, cashews, and raisins which was amazingly delicious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad47.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17759\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad47.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad47\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad47.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad47-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, the flight attendant recommended the Arabian Mint Tea with Honey which was refreshingly delicious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad48.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17760\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad48.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad48\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad48.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad48-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I talked to pretty much every First Class flight attendant (after they woke up to serve the pre-arrival meal) and they had an awesome personality. They were friendly and told me their impressions of the UAE and gave me a list of things to do. I told the cabin manager I was Instagramming my meals and told her how disgusting the Arabic Mezze looked like (did someone drop a #2 in the middle of the plate?).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17749\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad37\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad37-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I told her that my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onemileatatime.net\" target=\"_blank\">Lucky from One Mile at a Time<\/a> flew the <a href=\"http:\/\/onemileatatime.boardingarea.com\/2014\/06\/26\/review-etihad-airways-first-class-a340-500-abu-dhabi-to-los-angeles\/\" target=\"_blank\">inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles<\/a> and his Arabic Mezze looked totally different. (Pic from Ben\u2019s Instagram \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/osUEN1FR3g\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/osUEN1FR3g\/<\/a> )<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/osUEN1FR3g\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17767\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad52.jpg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad52\" width=\"480\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad52.jpg 605w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad52-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad52-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We both were laughing at the night &amp; day pictures of the Arabic mezze and she agreed that the catering out of Los Angeles was horrible.<\/p>\n<p>30 minutes prior to landing, the flight attendants passed out Fast Track cards for Customs and Immigration at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad49.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17761\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad49.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad49\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad49.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad49-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad50.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17762\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad50.jpeg\" alt=\"laxauhetihad50\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad50.jpeg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2015\/03\/laxauhetihad50-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the end, I loved the Etihad Airways First Class enclosed suite and the cabin crew onboard my flight (especially the chef). They all had distinct multi-cultural personalities and loved every aspect of their job. The onboard Wi-Fi was amazing and fast which made it enjoyable to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/jamucsb\" target=\"_blank\">live tweet<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jamucsb\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> with friends.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I booked a First Class one-way award ticket from Los Angeles to Abu Dhabi (LAX-AUH) on Etihad Airways using 90,000 American Airlines AAdvantage miles and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":17763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[148,49,50],"tags":[1529,4484,3487,4483,4482,4485,3489],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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