flydubai will expand its European network with the launch of flights to Riga in Latvia, Salzburg in Austria and Vilnius in Lithuania from December 2026, offering travellers from the UAE additional options for winter holidays and European city breaks.
The new services will
commence on December 11, with flights to Riga International Airport, followed
by services to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Airport in Salzburg and Vilnius
International Airport on December 12.
Each destination will
receive three weekly flights from Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport
(DXB).
The routes form part
of the airline's expanded winter schedule and will provide direct connectivity
to three European cultural destinations, as well as access to Alpine winter
experiences.
Ghaith Al Ghaith,
Chief Executive Officer at flydubai, said: “Our direct services to Riga,
Salzburg and Vilnius further enhance the breadth and diversity of our European
network and reflect our long-term commitment to serving key markets across the
region. These routes offer our customers direct access to vibrant cultural
capitals, distinctive winter experiences and world-class Alpine destinations.
As we continue to open up more underserved destinations, we remain focused on
expanding travel choices and strengthening connectivity between Dubai, Europe
and the wider flydubai network.”
Jeyhun Efendi,
Divisional Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations and E-commerce at
flydubai, said: “Winter travel continues to be a key driver of demand, and we
are pleased to connect Dubai and further beyond with these cultural capitals.
With their spectacular scenery, historic architecture and festive traditions,
Riga, Salzburg and Vilnius offer plenty of opportunities for our customers to
enjoy a memorable winter getaway from December. In addition, customers who
choose to travel with us can look forward to a comfortable journey, a
thoughtfully designed onboard experience and seamless onward connections to
over 120 destinations across our growing network.” -TradeArabia News Service
