Flydubai targets expansion in Europe


(MENAFN) Fly Dubai said that it is planning to expand in the European markets after launching new services to Prague, Sofia, Zagreb and Sarajevo during this year as well as looking to expand its Dubai-Bratislava service by launching more services to the route, Gulf Business reported.

The carrier said that the Bratislava service, which was initially launched as a twice-weekly service, will be increased to a three-times a week in January, with Flydubai saying that this service gives them the option to carry more tourists onward to destinations such as the Maldives, Nepal and Goa.

Flydubai, which is the first carrier to operate flights between Dubai and Slovakia, also announced that they are launching three new routes to Hargeisa in Somaliland), Chennai in India), and Nejran in Saudi Arabia, which will commence their services during the first quarter of 2015, thus expanding their network to 89 destinations in 46 countries.

"2014 continues to be a very busy year for Flydubai. We have announced 26 new routes since January and took delivery of eight new aircraft to support the phenomenal growth plans. We are very excited about the untapped opportunities in the emerging African markets, the progress the UAE has made on the bilateral front in India and the ongoing strong ties with Saudi," Chief Commercial Officer at Flydubai said.


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