flydubai receives 43rd aircraft on 43rd UAE National Day

Press release

Published December 1st, 2014 - 11:12 GMT

Al Bawaba

flydubai will take delivery of its 43^rd aircraft tomorrow, coinciding with UAE National Day, as the UAE celebrates its 43rd anniversary. This is the last of eight aircraft to be delivered this year.

The aircraft is the latest in the airline’s growing fleet of new Next-Generation Boeing 737-800, which operate over 1,100 flights a week across the Middle East, GCC, Africa, Caucasus, Central Asia, Europe and the Indian Subcontinent. The airline will take delivery of more than 100 new Boeing aircraft by the end of 2023.

Background Information

flydubai

flydubai began operations in 2009 with the aim of taking more people to more places, more often. In just a few years, flydubai has firmly established its place in the region. Today, we fly to more than 90 destinations operating out of Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International (DWC). We’re creating opportunities for travel, tourism and trade across the region. By opening up new markets, we’re changing the way people look at travel while contributing to the growth of Dubai as an aviation hub.