flydubai Expands Summer Offerings with Sochi Flights

(IN SHORT) flydubai announces the addition of flights to Sochi, Russia, to its seasonal summer offerings, operating three times a week between June and September. Jeyhun Efendi, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations and E-commerce at flydubai, expresses enthusiasm for expanding their popular seasonal routes, citing consistent demand. Sochi, known for its scenic beaches, forests,… Read the full press release

flydubai Expands European Reach with Four New Routes

The Dubai-based carrier announces the launch of flights to Basel, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius, becoming the first UAE national carrier to operate direct flights to these destinations The addition of the four new routes grows flydubai’s network in Europe to 43 destinations in 21 countries (IN SHORT) flydubai announces the launch of four new services,… Read the full press release

flydubai Expands Southeast Asian Reach, Inaugurates Daily Flights to Penang and Langkawi

The Dubai-based carrier touches down in Penang and Langkawi, becoming the first UAE national carrier to serve the two airports with a daily service from Dubai (IN SHORT) flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, marks its entry into Penang and Langkawi, Malaysia, on the auspicious first day of Chinese New Year, becoming the first UAE national carrier… Read the full press release

flydubai Expands African Network with Inaugural Flights to Mombasa, Kenya

The Dubai-based carrier touched down in Mombasa, becoming the first carrier from the UAE to operate direct flights to the city with a four-times weekly service flydubai grows its network in Africa to 12 destinations in 11 countries (IN SHORT) On January 17th, flydubai launched its operations to Mombasa, Kenya, marking its 12th destination in… Read the full press release

flydubai Announces $190 Million MRO Facility in Dubai South by 2026

The Dubai-based carrier signs an agreement with the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) for its first purpose-built Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility by 2026 The milestone announcement reflects the airline’s long-term commitment to further enhancing its in-house capability, which will support its growing fleet (IN SHORT) flydubai has revealed plans to construct a… Read the full press release

flydubai Orders 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners for Strategic Fleet Expansion

The Dubai-based carrier places its first wide-body order for 30 Boeing 787-9s at the Dubai Airshow, diversifying its current fleet of all-Boeing 737 aircraft This is the fourth aircraft order placed by the carrier since it was founded in 2008; building on the success of its business model (IN SHORT) Dubai-based airline flydubai has signed… Read the full press release

Emirates Skywards reaches 30 million members: Celebrates with 1 million Miles giveaway and exclusive offers for members

The award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai is giving back to its loyal members with incredible giveaways this month including a chance to win bonus Skywards Miles, complimentary flight upgrades and much more. Dubai, UAE, 2023-Jan-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates Skywards has hit a new record with more than 30 million members… Read the full press release

Flydubai Expands Network in Kazakhstan: Adds Shymkent as Third Destination with Twice-weekly Service Starting February 28

The Dubai-based airline will start flights to Shymkent with a twice-weekly service from 28 February Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ —flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today (11 January 2023) the resumption of flights to Shymkent International Airport (CIT) from 28 February with a twice-weekly service. With the start of flights to… Read the full press release

Flydubai Resumes Operations to Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

The Dubai-based carrier resumes direct flights to Ashgabat with a twice-weekly service from 23 January 2023, growing its network to nine points in Central Asia Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ —flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced today the resumption of operations to Ashgabat in Turkmenistan. Flights to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)… Read the full press release

flydubai unveils special livery to celebrate Argentina national football team’s World Cup 2022 victory

The Dubai-based carrier reveals a newly designed livery on two of its Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft as part of its regional partnership with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Dec-21 — /Travel PR News/ —flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has unveiled a special livery on two of its Boeing 737 MAX 8… Read the full press release

flydubai launches daily flights to St Petersburg from 20 January 2023

The Dubai-based carrier will start its operations to St Petersburg from 20 January 2023 with a daily service flydubai grows its network to 114 destinations supported by a fleet of 71 Boeing 737 aircraft Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, today (06 December 2022) announced the launch… Read the full press release

Emirates marks five years of partnership with flydubai

Five things to know about how they’re delivering more benefits for travellers Dubai, UAE, 2022-Nov-23 — /Travel PR News/ — This month marks five years since Emirates and flydubai activated their extensive partnership and joined forces to offer customers unrivalled travel options to every corner of the globe. They’ve certainly delivered on their promise. The… Read the full press release

Emirates and IATA jointly held workshop on pilot training and flight safety

DUBAI, UAE, 2022-Nov-02 — /Travel PR News/ — An aircraft flight deck can be a complex, challenging and high-threat environment that requires pilots to have intense focus and the ability to react and take informed decisions with agility, aided by technology. As demand for air travel increases phenomenally and airlines expand their operations, pilot training is… Read the full press release

flydubai launches twice-weekly flights to Osh in Kyrgyzstan from 03 November

The Dubai-based airline becomes the first UAE national carrier to operate direct flights to Osh with a twice-weekly service from 03 November 2022 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today (19 October 2022) the launch of flights to Osh in Kyrgyzstan from 03 November with a… Read the full press release

flydubai becomes the regional partner for the Argentina national team La Albiceleste

Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — The Argentine Football Association (AFA) and Dubai-based airline flydubai, announced today (19-Oct-2022) a regional partnership. The agreement will see both partners collaborate on marketing and branding opportunities across their channels for the next four months. The Argentina national team, known as La Albiceleste, participated in five World… Read the full press release

flydubai expands operations in Maldives with launch of daily services to Gan International Airport (GAN) from 04 February 2023

The Dubai-based airline grows its operations to the Maldives with the start of its daily operations to Gan International Airport (GAN) from 04 February 2023 Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-13 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, continues to grow its operations to the island nation of the Maldives with the launch of a new… Read the full press release

flydubai launches twice-weekly service to Namangan, Uzbekistan

The Dubai-based airline grows its network in Uzbekistan with the launch of its twice-weekly service to its third destination in the country after Samarkand and Tashkent Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, continues to grow its operations in Uzbekistan with the launch of a twice-weekly service to Namangan… Read the full press release

flydubai inaugurates service to Samarkand, Uzbekistan

The Dubai-based airline becomes the first UAE national carrier to provide direct flights to Samarkand flydubai grows its network in Uzbekistan to three points including Namangan from 24 September and the capital, Tashkent Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Sep-24 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, celebrated its inaugural service to Samarkand, becoming the first… Read the full press release

flydubai announces launch of services to Namangan, its third point in Uzbekistan

The airline becomes the first national carrier to operate direct flights to Namangan from the UAE with a twice-weekly service from 24 September 2022 Namangan becomes the carrier’s third point in Uzbekistan in addition to Samarkand and Tashkent as well as its seventh point in Central Asia Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Sep-14 — /Travel PR… Read the full press release

Air Marakanda announces opening of a new route at Samarkand Airport, with flydubai

Direct flights to commence in September from Samarkand to Dubai, UAE, in a codeshare partnership with Emirates Airlines Further new routes, from Samarkand, to be announced in the coming weeks and months Samarkand, Uzbekistan 2022-Jul-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Marakanda, the operator of Samarkand Airport, announces the launch of a new route from… Read the full press release

flydubai to start new service to Samarkand in Uzbekistan from 20 September

The airline becomes the first carrier to operate flights to Samarkand from the UAE with a twice-weekly service from 20 September Samarkand becomes the carrier’s second destination in Uzbekistan in addition to Tashkent Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Jul-15 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today (14 July 2022) the launch of… Read the full press release

flydubai inaugurates services to Pisa

The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE airline to provide direct air links to the city in central Italy with three flights a week flydubai grows its network in Italy to three points, including Catania and Naples Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Jun-28 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, celebrated its inaugural service… Read the full press release

flydubai announces resumption of services to Abha in Saudi Arabia

The Dubai-based carrier resumes flights to Abha in Saudi Arabia from 23 June with a daily service The carrier grows its network to more than 100 destinations served by a fleet of 64 Boeing 737 aircraft Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Jun-08 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced today (03 June… Read the full press release

flydubai offers special fares to ten unique destinations this summer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Jun-05 — /Travel PR News/ —Dubai-based airline flydubai is offering special fares to ten unique destinations for the upcoming summer travel period. This summer offer includes special fares to some of our popular summer destinations like Bodrum, Mykonos, Santorini and Tivat, and also features flydubai’s latest destinations Izmir and Pisa. This… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways teams up with flydubai, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air and Saudia to connect match ticket holders to Doha via Match Day Shuttle flights

Scheduled Match Day Shuttle services will provide fans a convenient 24-hour experience, from Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and UAE GCC national carriers poised to be exclusive Match Day Shuttle airlines during the tournament period DOHA, Qatar, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — As part of the commitment to make the first ever FIFA World Cup… Read the full press release

flydubai presents its new Business Class seat offering at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM)

The Dubai-based airline introduces a new recliner seat to the Business Class cabin of its fleet and showcases its signature flat-bed Business Class seat  The carrier continues to invest in enhancing its product offering and elevating the overall customer experience Dubai, UAE, 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, showcases its new… Read the full press release

flydubai announces ten unique destinations to its popular seasonal summer destinations

The Dubai-based carrier resumes flights to popular seasonal summer destinations from 23 June flydubai grows its network to more than 100 destinations with the addition of Izmir, Pisa and adds frequencies on existing routes Dubai, UAE, 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced that it will operate flights to ten… Read the full press release

flydubai named the Best Low-Cost Airline at the Business Traveller Middle East Award

Dubai-based airline was named Best Low-Cost Airline serving the Middle East for the 8th time Dubai, UAE, 2022-May-11 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, was recognised as the Best Low-Cost Airline serving the Middle East at this year’s Business Traveller Middle East Awards. It is the 8th time that flydubai has won the… Read the full press release

flydubai launches three-times weekly service to Izmir in Turkey from 26 June

Flights to Izmir will start from 26 June with a three-times weekly service The carrier will further grow its network Turkey to six destinations with seasonal operations to Bodrum and Trabzon commencing from 23 June Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-May-03 — /Travel PR News/ —flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today (29 April 2022) the launch… Read the full press release

flydubai resumes operations to Ha’il and Tabuk in Saudi Arabia

The Dubai-based carrier resumes flights to Ha’il and Tabuk in Saudi Arabia from 09 May with five flights a week The resumption of flights to Ha’il and Tabuk sees flydubai’s network in Saudi Arabia grow to ten points Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022-Apr-26 — /Travel PR News/ —flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced today (21… Read the full press release