flydubai, Emirates Aviation University launch Emirati flight dispatcher programme
Tue, 17 Feb 2026
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Emirates Aviation University to collaborate on the launch of a Flight Dispatcher Cadet Programme, marking an important initiative in the airline’s long-term commitment to building in-house aviation capabilities and further developing its national workforce.
flydubai launches double-daily service to Bangkok
Mon, 16 Feb 2026
flydubai has announced the launch of double-daily flights to Bangkok, bringing its operations to Thailand to 28 weekly flights. The new service will commence on September 15, 2026, operating from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok.
flydubai strengthens internal talent with leadership programmes
Sun, 01 Feb 2026
flydubai has announced the launch of two new leadership development programmes designed to accelerate internal talent growth, strengthen leadership capability and further embed a high-performance, values-driven work culture across the organisation.
Network, flydubai enhance seamless passenger payments at DXB
Wed, 14 Jan 2026
Network International (Network), a leading fintech company in the Middle East and Africa, and flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, have announced a collaboration to deliver an enhanced, seamless payment experience for passengers at Dubai International (DXB).
flydubai adopts Amperity platform to enhance customer data management
Tue, 13 Jan 2026
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has partnered with Amperity, a leading AI-powered customer data cloud, as part of its ongoing transformation journey, reinforcing its commitment to driving innovation and investing in enhancing its customer experience.
flydubai selects ZestIoT to digitise turnaround operations
Fri, 09 Jan 2026
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has selected ZestIoT to deploy its state-of-the-art Turnaround Management Platform at Dubai International (DXB) and across the airline’s expanding network.
flydubai, Amazon Web Services announce collaboration
Sun, 21 Dec 2025
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a new collaboration to advance the airline’s digital capabilities and enhance its customer journey through AWS’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to driving innovation.
flydubai launches direct flights to Vilnius
Sun, 14 Dec 2025
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, celebrated the launch of its inaugural service to Vilnius, marking the start of direct flights between Dubai and the capital of Lithuania. The route will operate three times per week, providing seamless links to Dubai’s global aviation hub.
flydubai starts three weekly flights to Latvian capital Riga
Sat, 13 Dec 2025
Dubai's low-cost carrier flydubai has announced the launch of its inaugural flights to the Baltic nation of Latvia. With this thrice-a-week service to Riga Airport, the airline has expanded its footprint in Europe to 35 destinations across 20 countries.
flydubai signs the Buckingham Palace Declaration to join United for Wildlife
Sun, 30 Nov 2025
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has signed the Buckingham Palace Declaration to join United for Wildlife’s global taskforces.
Dubai Airshow 2025 deals hit record $202bn
Tue, 25 Nov 2025
The Dubai Airshow 2025 set a historic record with deals surpassing $202 billion, double the $101 billion secured at the 18th edition in 2023.
flydubai, ENOC Group sign MoU on fuel supply
Sun, 23 Nov 2025
Dubai-based carrier flydubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ENOC Group, a leading integrated energy player to enhance business cooperation and expand their strategic aviation fuel supply agreement, unlocking new opportunities for collaboration between the two entities.
Dubai Airports, flydubai to strengthen financial efficiency
Thu, 20 Nov 2025
Dubai Airports and flydubai have entered a new chapter in their collaboration with the signing of a Service Level Agreement (SLA), at the Dubai Airshow 2025, strengthening operational and financial efficiency across the aviation ecosystem.
Emirates, flydubai reward travellers with better connectivity
Thu, 20 Nov 2025
The Emirates and flydubai partnership exemplifies industry-leading collaboration, seamlessly connecting millions of travellers across an extensive global network while rewarding Emirates Skywards members through the joint loyalty programme.
flydubai selects Panasonic Avionics’ Astrova inflight entertainment
Thu, 20 Nov 2025
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced that Panasonic’s Astrova inflight entertainment (IFE) solution has been selected for its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
flydubai signs MoU for 75 Boeing 737 MAXs
Wed, 19 Nov 2025
The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Boeing for 75 Boeing 737 MAXs. The announcement further supports the carrier in fulfilling Dubai’s vision for aviation growth in the years ahead.
flydubai to implement comprehensive Boeing training solutions
Wed, 19 Nov 2025
At the 2025 Dubai Airshow, flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and Boeing announced agreements that will provide ab initio pilots, pilots undergoing initial type rating courses and maintenance personnel with comprehensive training programmes to support flydubai’s fleet operations.
flydubai signs a landmark deal for 150 Airbus A321neos
Tue, 18 Nov 2025
The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 A321neo aircraft, making the airline a new Airbus customer.
flydubai announces Starlink as its inflight connectivity partner
Tue, 18 Nov 2025
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has signed an agreement with SpaceX to introduce Starlink, the world’s most advanced satellite constellation, across its growing fleet.
Dubai Airports, dnata, flydubai CEOs unveil Sustainability Showcase at Dubai Airshow
Tue, 18 Nov 2025
Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports; Steve Allen, CEO of dnata; and Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai, came together at Dubai Airshow 2025 to mark the launch of the world’s first Sustainability Showcase, a pioneering initiative demonstrating how a fully sustainable aircraft turnaround can be achieved through innovation, technology, and collaboration.
flydubai partners with GE for GEnx-1B engines
Mon, 17 Nov 2025
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, and GE Aerospace announced a new order for 60 GEnx-1B engines to power flydubai’s first wide-body fleet of 30 Boeing 787-9.