Flydubai has launched its maiden flight to the Italian city of Naples, becoming the first UAE carrier to offer direct flights from Dubai to the city.

The launch of the destination reflects its commitment to its strategy of removing barriers to travel and opening previously unmanaged markets to Dubai and the local market.

Opening trip

"The carrier launched its maiden flight to Naples, becoming the first UAE carrier to offer direct flights from Dubai to this city. This line will be serviced five times a week, making Napoli the second destination for Flydubai in Italy after Catania, which began its flights last year.

"The launch of this destination reflects our commitment to the vision we have maintained for a decade by opening untapped markets and providing travel opportunities to residents of Italy to travel to Dubai and beyond through our growing network," said Ivendi. Increase the opportunities for the flow of trade and tourism through this new destination ».

Common Code

"The new destination will be Emirates (Emirates), which will allow Emirates (Emirates) passengers to receive free meals and baggage allowance at Emirates on flights operated by flydubai in the business class And tourism.

"The partnership between Flydubai and Emirates began in 2017, providing passengers with many benefits including joint code flights to 84 destinations. Both carriers will continue to provide travel experiences that reflect their brand and identity, Flights and flexibility in flight options and easy access to a growing global network. "

Travel comfort

"This partnership also provides travelers with the convenience of traveling on a single ticket, traveling smoothly from one destination to another in terms of baggage handling, and adapting the Skywards Frequent Flyer program on their transit flights through Dubai Airport."

"The flydubai network covers 27 destinations in Europe in Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Finland, Italy, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Serbia, Ukraine and others," Ivendi said.

"Naples is a city with a lot of cultural diversity thanks to the nationalities in which it lives. The new service has enabled residents to travel through Dubai to hundreds of destinations around the world, especially to destinations in Asia and Australia thanks to the partnership with Emirates."

"The launch of flights to Naples coincided with the airline's 10-year anniversary, bringing more than 70 million passengers and a network of destinations covering more than 90 destinations in 47 countries around the world. The airline also opened more than 71 destinations that were not serviced by direct flights from Dubai or the UAE. "

"Through our partnership with the symbol, Emirates passengers on our global network can easily travel to Naples and offer travelers from the Naples region easy access to flights from the region," said Terry O'Cook, vice president of commercial operations for the Europe, Russia and Latin America region. Fly over Dubai to Emirates through our operational hub at Dubai Airport and from there to the most popular destinations around the world in Australia, Egypt and China. "

"With new flydubai flights, we provide a gateway to the UAE and the East, as well as travel to destinations like Australia and Thailand, which were previously unreachable," said Roberto Barberi, CEO of Gisac Spa, Until last week and is now only one stop away ».

Culture and art

Italy is a popular tourist destination from all over the world via flydubai, as well as a trade and industry hub. Naples is one of Italy's largest cities, a rich mix of culture and art, as well as its international meals and the enchanting Amalfi coast. According to the Italian Tourism Authority, tourists from the UAE to Italy are the highest spenders among tourists in the Middle East, while their numbers grew by 21.97% compared to 2017.

Flydubai currently covers 27 destinations in Europe.