Al Jouf and Red Sea International become latest two destinations added to flydubai’s flight roster – Business Traveller
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Al Jouf and Red Sea International become latest two destinations added to flydubai’s flight roster – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has added two flights to its roster for Saudi Arabia, with the launch of twice-weekly flights to Al Jouf and Red Sea International. Both flights – the resumed service to Al Jouf airport (AJF), as well as the start of operations to Red Sea International (RSI) – will start from 18 April,…

Holidays by flydubai launches range of Eid Al Fitr holiday packages – Business Traveller
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Holidays by flydubai launches range of Eid Al Fitr holiday packages – Business Traveller

Holidays by flydubai, a one-stop-shop for specially-curated holiday packages from the award-winning Dubai-based carrier, has announced a series of holiday packages with attractive rates designed around the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday period. There are both beach retreats and city breaks available, and the special deals – which must be booked by March 31st –…

Flydubai wins “Airline of the Year” at the Aviation Achievement Awards 2024 – Business Traveller
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Flydubai wins “Airline of the Year” at the Aviation Achievement Awards 2024 – Business Traveller

Dubai-based airline flydubai has been recognised with two awards at the Aviation Achievement Awards 2024, taking home the prizes for “Airline of the Year” as well as “Outstanding Contribution to the Air Cargo Sector”. The first awards that flydubai has received in 2024, they were given out at an awards ceremony held in Dubai on…

Flydubai’s profit climbed 75 per cent in 2023 – Business Traveller
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Flydubai’s profit climbed 75 per cent in 2023 – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced a record profit of US$572 million for the year ending 31 December 2023. That figure represents a steep 75 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2022. It reported an annual revenue of US$3 billion, a 23 per cent increase over the US$2.5 billion it reported in 2022….

Flydubai announces four new routes to Europe – Business Traveller
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Flydubai announces four new routes to Europe – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has announced the launch of four new services to destinations in Europe. Later this year, it will commence flights to Basel, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius, growing its network in Europe to 43 destinations across 21 countries. It becomes the first UAE national carrier to operate direct flights to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) from…

Flydubai adds two new routes to Malaysia – Business Traveller
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Flydubai adds two new routes to Malaysia – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has commenced operations to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia. The inaugural flights on 10 February coincided with the first day of Chinese New Year and were operated from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB) to Penang International airport (PEN) and Langkawi International airport (LGK). It has become the first carrier to serve…

Flydubai commences flights to Mombasa – Business Traveller
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Flydubai commences flights to Mombasa – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai commenced operations to Mombasa in Kenya on 17 January. The four-times weekly service to Kenyan coastal city takes the airline’s African network up to 12 destinations across 11 countries. Its other destinations in Africa include Addis Ababa, Alexandria, Asmara, Cairo, Dar es Salaam, Djibouti, Entebbe, Hargeisa, Juba, Mogadishu and Zanzibar. The inaugural…

Flydubai adds PressReader to its inflight entertainment system – Business Traveller
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Flydubai adds PressReader to its inflight entertainment system – Business Traveller

Dubai-based carrier flydubai has introduced PressReader to its inflight entertainment (IFE) system. Passengers can avail complimentary access to a wide selection of PressReader’s digital magazines through the carrier’s IFE system on-board 70 per cent of the airline’s fleet. Over the next few months, the carrier will roll out the service on additional aircraft in its…