FLYDUBAI
Established: 2008
CEO: Ghaith Al Ghaith
Slogan: Get Going
Overview
flydubai is a Dubai-based airline officially known as Dubai Aviation Corporation. Established in 2008, the airline was created to support Dubai’s vision of enhancing global connectivity and making air travel more accessible to a wider range of passengers.
Operating from its main hub at Dubai International Airport (DXB), flydubai has grown into one of the most recognized carriers in the Middle East, connecting Dubai with destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Mission and Vision
Mission: to connect underserved markets to Dubai and beyond, making air travel more accessible while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability.
Vision: o become a leading value airline by combining the efficiency of a low-cost carrier with the quality, innovation, and professionalism expected from a Dubai-based airline.
Fleet and Network
flydubai operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet made up entirely of Boeing 737 aircraft, including the latest Boeing 737 MAX models. This allows the airline to operate medium-haul routes efficiently while maintaining passenger comfort and reliability.
Destinations and Network
flydubai serves over 120 destinations in more than 50 countries, covering:
Middle East
Europe
Indian Subcontinent
Central Asia
Africa
Many of these destinations were previously underserved or not directly connected to Dubai, making flydubai a key player in expanding regional air travel access.
Passenger Experience
flydubai offers both Economy Class and Business Class cabins. Passengers can choose flexible fare options, onboard meals, and additional services tailored to different travel needs.
The airline is known for:
Competitive pricing
Modern aircraft interiors
Reliable flight schedules
Convenient connections through Dubai
Awards and Recognitions
flydubai has received multiple international and regional awards recognizing its operational performance, connectivity, innovation, and passenger experience. The airline has been honored by leading aviation and travel industry organizations for its expanding route network, modern fleet, and service quality. These recognitions reflect flydubai’s growing reputation as a reliable and influential airline in the Middle East and global aviation market.
Fleet and Operations
flydubai operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet made up entirely of Boeing 737 aircraft (approx 97 aircraft), including the latest Boeing 737 MAX models. This allows the airline to operate medium-haul routes efficiently while maintaining passenger comfort and reliability.
Future Outlook
flydubai continues to focus on long-term growth and network expansion, supported by ongoing fleet modernization and new aircraft deliveries. The airline aims to strengthen connectivity between Dubai and emerging markets while improving operational efficiency and passenger experience. With planned route expansion and alignment with Dubai’s long-term aviation strategy, flydubai is well positioned for continued development in the global aviation market.