Flydubai confirmed that passenger flights will remain suspended until the fourth Thursday of June 2020, as part of the precautionary measures and measures that are being implemented to confront the "Covid-19" virus, while the carrier continues to focus its efforts on supporting government efforts in return trips to the homeland, And enabling the movement of commodities across its network and beyond.
The company stated, in a statement yesterday, that since the travel instructions came into effect on March 24, flydubai has transferred more than 1,651,929
Shipping kilos included perishable items, medical supplies, express mail and basic goods.
Flydubai also carried 276 flights to 26 countries, using six new generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which were designated to operate as cargo flights.
"The air freight operations remain our focus, during the next few weeks, and we have worked closely with our strategic partners, to enable (Dubai) to transport goods smoothly, where they are most needed," said Hamad Obaidullah, Chief Commercial Operations at flydubai. , While adhering to safety standards established by industry and the World Health Organization. ”
He added that "flydubai Cargo" is working to increase the capacity of its cargo, by transporting goods in the cargo hold on return flights, noting that the company has obtained government approvals, to operate 90 special return trips to the country during the past few weeks.
• 1.65 million kilograms of goods, transported by the company since March 24.