flydubai

flydubai is an airline based in the United Arab Emirates. It flies from Dubai International Airport to cities in Africa, Central Asia, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Its flights use Terminal 3 there.

The airline offers Economy Class and Business Class. Passengers can upgrade to Business Class after booking. They can add extra legroom seats, extra baggage and travel insurance to a trip. Check-in options include online check-in and city check-in. The airline also offers help for passengers with accessibility needs, including wheelchair and mobility assistance. Its baggage rules cover hand baggage, checked baggage, sporting equipment and special items.

Several services are offered on the ground in Dubai. A home check-in service, run with the partner DUBZ, lets passengers check in bags from home, a hotel or another place in Dubai. Meet and greet help at Dubai International and Al Maktoum International airports comes from the partner marhaba, in four packages called Fast Track, Silver, Gold and Elite. Strollers and wheelchairs are available on request with this service. Meet and greet must be arranged at least 24 hours before travel. Airport parking at Terminal 2 and a chauffeur service in the UAE are also on offer. Car rental and hotels are available through partner companies.

flydubai shares the Emirates Skywards loyalty programme with Emirates. Members earn miles and spend miles, and membership tiers are part of the programme. The airline also sells holiday packages that combine flights and hotels under the name flydubai Holidays. A Dubai stopover offer is a newer addition.

flydubai also carries freight through flydubai Cargo. It works with corporate travel clients, travel agents and interline partner airlines. It sells in-flight advertising and has a process for suppliers who want to work with the airline.

The airline names many routes. New destinations include Aleppo, Pokhara, Benghazi and Bangkok. Other cities it highlights include Tbilisi, Male, Colombo, Baku, Zanzibar, Riyadh and Muscat. It also runs flights for the Umrah and Hajj seasons.

Services

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• Home check-in
• Meet and greet
• Extra baggage
• Extra legroom seats
• Travel insurance
• Holiday packages
• Cargo
• Emirates Skywards