Dubai Police and flydubai have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Arabian Travel Market 2026 in Dubai to strengthen cooperation, exchange expertise and develop joint initiatives aimed at enhancing the visitor experience and supporting Dubai’s tourism sector.
Dubai's low-cost carrier flydubai has announced a strategic partnership with Egnatia Aviation and Skyborne Airline Academy to help boost its pilot training programme. This comes as part of the airline's long-term strategy to build a more sustainable pipeline of skilled pilots for its expanding fleet.
flydubai’s participation in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 drew strong engagement from the travel trade, with the airline hosting more than 850 travel agents and buyers from 50 markets across the carrier's network throughout the Middle East and the GCC, Africa, Central Asia, Europe and Southeast Asia.
flydubai has expanded its global connectivity through new interline agreements with Air India and Uzbekistan Airways, adding access to more than 80 destinations across Asia, Australia and Europe. The deals bring flydubai’s interline network to 46 airline partners, strengthening Dubai’s position as a global hub.
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is offering members the chance to earn double Skywards Miles on eligible flights across both airlines’ global networks.
flydubai is expanding its fleet beyond 100 aircraft and launching the next phase of its cabin retrofit programme in September, as the Dubai-based carrier strengthens capacity and upgrades its onboard offering. The airline will receive 11 new aircraft in 2026, comprising seven Boeing 737-9 MAX and four Boeing 737-8 MAX.
flydubai is continuing to expand its network and add capacity as travel demand remains resilient, with the airline restoring operations to 85% of its network and now serving more than 125 destinations across 56 countries.
flydubai announced on Friday the launch of its dedicated freighter operations, marking a significant milestone in the carrier's diversification strategy and reinforcing Dubai's position as a global logistics and trade hub.
flydubai welcomed more than 500 UAE nationals from across the seven emirates to its UAE National Careers Open Day at the airline’s Dubai campus, highlighting strong interest in aviation careers and professional development opportunities.
flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, will host its UAE National Careers Open Day on August 16 at the flydubai Campus, offering UAE nationals the opportunity to explore career pathways within one of the region’s fastest-growing carriers.
