Flydubai Archives - SamChui.com Sam Chui Aviation & Travel Fri, 27 Oct 2023 21:37:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://samchui.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1con2-100x100.png Flydubai Archives - SamChui.com 32 32 108386868 CEO Talks: flydubai considers Airbus A321LR Orders https://samchui.com/2023/05/17/ceo-talks-flydubai-considers-airbus-a321lr-orders/ https://samchui.com/2023/05/17/ceo-talks-flydubai-considers-airbus-a321lr-orders/#respond Wed, 17 May 2023 13:39:25 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48316 flydubai hopes to make a new aircraft order soon. The long-term Boeing operator is open for Airbus as the A320neo family range creates new opportunities, flydubai CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith told me in Dubai. “As a matter of fact it has been a long time, since 2017, we have not made any aircraft order“, Ghaith […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/05/17/ceo-talks-flydubai-considers-airbus-a321lr-orders/feed/ 0 48316 SAUDIA and flyDubai Unveil New Business Class Cabin https://samchui.com/2023/05/02/saudia-and-flydubai-unveil-new-business-class-cabin/ https://samchui.com/2023/05/02/saudia-and-flydubai-unveil-new-business-class-cabin/#respond Tue, 02 May 2023 06:59:01 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=48253 SAUDIA and flyDubai have unveiled their new Business Class cabins at the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai. SAUDIA New Business Class SAUDIA has revealed its latest Business Class seat, the VantageSOLO suite to be fitted on its new Airbus A321 XLR aircraft. The VantageSOLO suite offers an increase in privacy compared to previous […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/05/02/saudia-and-flydubai-unveil-new-business-class-cabin/feed/ 0 48253 Male Airport Temporarily Closes After FlyDubai 737 Stuck on Runway https://samchui.com/2023/03/29/male-airport-temporarily-closes-after-flydubai-737-stuck-on-runway/ https://samchui.com/2023/03/29/male-airport-temporarily-closes-after-flydubai-737-stuck-on-runway/#respond Wed, 29 Mar 2023 05:35:41 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=47828 On 28th March 2023, operations at Velana International Airport, Male were temporarily halted after a FlyDubai Boeing 737 MAX became stuck on the runway after several tires burst upon landing. The Boeing 737 MAX 9, with registration A6-FNC, was performing flight FZ1569 from Dubai, UAE to Male, Maldives. However, upon landing on Male’s runway 36, […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2023/03/29/male-airport-temporarily-closes-after-flydubai-737-stuck-on-runway/feed/ 0 47828 Aviation Weekly: News and Highlights 20-26 December https://samchui.com/2022/12/27/aviation-weekly-news-and-highlights-20-26-december/ https://samchui.com/2022/12/27/aviation-weekly-news-and-highlights-20-26-december/#respond Tue, 27 Dec 2022 04:39:11 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=46751 Top News and Stories this week: Boeing Resumes 777X Test Flights After GE9X Issue Malaysia Airlines Gets Rid of Airbus A380s Final Boeing 747 Completes Its First Flight Condor Takes Delivery Of Its 1st Airbus A330neo Finnair To Restart Flights To Osaka India Begins COVID Testing Of Arriving International Passengers flydubai Celebrates Argentina’s Win With […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/12/27/aviation-weekly-news-and-highlights-20-26-december/feed/ 0 46751 Qatar Airways, flydubai, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, SAUDIA to Offer World Cup Shuttle Flights https://samchui.com/2022/05/26/qatar-airways-flydubai-kuwait-airways-oman-air-and-saudia-to-offer-world-cup-shuttle-flights/ https://samchui.com/2022/05/26/qatar-airways-flydubai-kuwait-airways-oman-air-and-saudia-to-offer-world-cup-shuttle-flights/#comments Thu, 26 May 2022 17:15:14 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=44508 Qatar Airways has tied up with flydubai, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air and SAUDIA to connect match ticket holders to Doha via Match Day Shuttle flights for 24-hour experiences, during the World Cup tournament period. Football fans based in Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia or UAE, will soon be able to book their Match Day Shuttle flights. […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2022/05/26/qatar-airways-flydubai-kuwait-airways-oman-air-and-saudia-to-offer-world-cup-shuttle-flights/feed/ 1 44508 Beirut Airport Continues Operation Despite Heavy Damage https://samchui.com/2020/08/06/beirut-airport-continues-operation-despite-heavy-damage/ https://samchui.com/2020/08/06/beirut-airport-continues-operation-despite-heavy-damage/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2020 14:52:38 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=36681 Major airlines are continuing to fly to Beirut International Airport, after a massive explosion caused serious damage. Despite being over 9km away from the site of the explosion, the airport sustained major damage from the shockwave. Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar, Turkish Airlines, MEA and flydubai are all operating regular services with no changes to their […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2020/08/06/beirut-airport-continues-operation-despite-heavy-damage/feed/ 0 36681 UAE: Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah to Resume Transit Flights https://samchui.com/2020/06/03/uae-dubai-abu-dhabi-and-sharjah-to-resume-transit-flights/ https://samchui.com/2020/06/03/uae-dubai-abu-dhabi-and-sharjah-to-resume-transit-flights/#comments Wed, 03 Jun 2020 19:23:09 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=35869 Transit flights will resume in the UAE via Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah international airports. The announcement was made today by Dr Saif Al Dhaheri, spokesman for National Authority for Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management. "In the coming days, the national carriers will announce the details and procedures related to their activities, and a comprehensive […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2020/06/03/uae-dubai-abu-dhabi-and-sharjah-to-resume-transit-flights/feed/ 4 35869 COVID-19: Etihad/FlyDubai/Air Arabia Suspend All Passenger Flights https://samchui.com/2020/03/23/covid-19-etihad-flydubai-air-arabia-suspend-all-passenger-flights/ https://samchui.com/2020/03/23/covid-19-etihad-flydubai-air-arabia-suspend-all-passenger-flights/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2020 14:58:36 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=34174 Etihad Airways will temporarily stop all flights to, from and via Abu Dhabi, following a directive from the United Arab Emirates government to fight the spread of coronavirus. The suspension of flights, to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport, will commence at 23:59 UAE local time on Wednesday March 25th and will last for an […]

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]]> https://samchui.com/2020/03/23/covid-19-etihad-flydubai-air-arabia-suspend-all-passenger-flights/feed/ 11 34174 UAE bans all flights with Iran over coronavirus outbreak https://samchui.com/2020/02/25/uae-bans-all-flights-with-iran-over-coronavirus-outbreak/ https://samchui.com/2020/02/25/uae-bans-all-flights-with-iran-over-coronavirus-outbreak/#respond Tue, 25 Feb 2020 18:28:10 +0000 https://samchui.com/?p=33584 United Arab Emirates on Tuesday banned all flights to and from Iran, over the outbreak of the new coronavirus, just a day after its spread from the Islamic Republic was announced across multiple Middle East nations. Iran meanwhile raised the official death toll from the virus, to 15 killed amid 95 confirmed infections. The UAE […]

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