Includes 10 3D Aircraft Models

Etihad Airways plans to launch the first set of non-fungible codes

Etihad Airways has announced the highly anticipated launch of its first set of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), called EY-ZERO1.


aircraft models

The utility-based series includes 10 high-resolution 3D models of aircraft, each with a different livery or paint job for the Etihad Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

The total number of the limited edition memorabilia is 2003 memorabilia symbolizing the year in which Etihad Airways was founded, and it will go on sale at 6:00 pm UAE local time on July 21.

The souvenirs include the Etihad Airways plane bearing the Manchester City football colors, and the Greenliner aircraft.


Collectibles lovers

“The launch of the first set of non-fungible codes will not only give collectors, aviation enthusiasts and travelers a unique work of art, but will also bring them many tangible benefits in terms of lifestyle and travel with Etihad Airways,” said Tony Douglas, CEO of Etihad Aviation Group. ».

He added, "The non-fungible tokens and other (Metaverse) technologies are a revolution in the digital economy, and we are proud to join the first global airlines, in researching and exploring what such a new feature can provide for our customers."


Launch Advantages

According to "Etihad Airways", by simply purchasing one of these non-redeemable codes, the buyer will receive a silver tier membership in the "Etihad Guest" passenger loyalty program for a whole year, with the possibility for 10 non-redeemable code holders to win free plane tickets. with Etihad Airways.

Owners of these tokens are also given priority access to the upcoming assortment of non-fungible tokens and future metaverses planned by the company as part of its “Web3” strategy.


Pre-registration

To celebrate the new collection, Etihad Airways will give gifts of 20 non-redeemable codes to people who pre-register via etihad.com/zero1 by July 16, pointing out that the value of each code is estimated at $349, plus tax. The sale will close on August 18 at 6:00 pm UAE local time.


And Etihad Airways pointed out that the non-redeemable codes will also be available for purchase through the “Etihad Guest Rewards” store, which means that the 70 million members of the “Etihad Guest Program” will be able to redeem their miles for those codes.


sustainable fuel

The EY-ZERO1 block will also be minted on the Polygon blockchain for fuel efficiency, and Etihad Airways will work with Aerial to track carbon emissions of non-fungible tokens.

In order to offset the carbon footprint of this entire project, the company will allocate all of the group's revenue to the purchase of sustainable aviation fuel for 2022.

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