flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced seven new interline agreements, bringing the carrier’s total number of interline partners to more than 40.
These strategic
agreements give flydubai customers access to more than 30 destinations in
Europe through Greece’s flagship carrier, Aegean Airlines, and Italy’s national
carrier, ITA Airways.
In addition, flydubai
passengers travelling to the Far East and South-East Asia can enjoy greater
connectivity to more than 90 destinations with Myanmar Airways International
and Chinese airlines Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Sichuan
Airlines.
Through these new
partnerships, passengers can benefit from a seamless travel experience with
single-ticket itineraries and through-checked baggage, reflecting the carrier’s
commitment to expanding connectivity and opening up new destinations.
Today, flydubai has
built a growing network of more than 135 destinations, enabling access to more
than 300 destinations through its interline and codeshare partners.
Ghaith Al Ghaith,
Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, said: “Since 2009, we have remained
committed to enhancing connectivity and facilitating free flows of trade and
tourism, which is why we are pleased to have added seven new interline
partners. These agreements will provide our passengers even more flexibility
and choice when planning their travel, offering access to our partners’ route
networks across key markets in Asia and Europe. At the same time, more
passengers will be able to access Dubai as a leading destination for tourism
and business, reaffirming its position as an international aviation hub.”
“We look forward to
welcoming on board passengers from beyond our network, where they can discover
our exciting destinations and enjoy a comfortable travel experience, whether
they choose to fly in Business Class or Economy Class,” added Al Ghaith.
With Aegean Airlines
and ITA Airways, flydubai passengers can connect conveniently to more than 30
destinations across Greece, Italy and Europe including Amsterdam, Athens,
Brussels, Frankfurt, Madrid, Munich, Thessaloniki, Turin and Venice.
Through its interline
agreements with the Chinese carriers and Myanmar Airways International,
flydubai passengers will also gain access to more than 90 destinations across
the Far East and South-East Asia, including Beijing, Chongqing, Hangzhou, Ho
Chi Minh City, Shanghai and Yangon, offering greater choice and flexibility.
Passengers travelling with flydubai can discover unique holiday destinations including AlUla, Basel, Krabi, Ljubljana, Mombasa, Muscat, Nairobi, Penang, Prague, Tashkent, The Red Sea and Zanzibar. -TradeArabia News Service