26 Apr 2016, 06:58 am

"The innovative fully-immersive film, which marks the first time a Hollywood actor has starred in a virtual reality film, is a major accomplishment for the airline, and will allow viewers to experience its revolutionary Airbus A380, which includes The Residence - the airline’s ultra-luxurious and private three-room suite," an official release read.
Visitors to Etihad Airways’ impressive stand at ATM will be able to enjoy the trailer using Google Cardboard technology and Samsung Gear headsets.
Peter Baumgartner, Etihad Airways’ Chief Commercial Officer, said, “This year’s Arabian Travel Market will be yet another great opportunity for Etihad Airways to showcase to a global audience how we continue to redefine travel. The VR film is the latest example of Etihad Airways’ on-going commitment to adopting cutting-edge digital technologies to reimagine the way we engage with our guests and how we communicate our innovations.
“Our talented commercial team managers and representatives are looking forward to welcoming visitors from around the world to Etihad’s interactive ATM stand to share with them our latest developments,” he added.
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