Middle Eastern budget carrier Flydubai is to start three new East African services, bringing its overall network to 80 destinations.
Flights to Burundian capital Bujumbura, Entebbe in Uganda, and Rwandan capital Kigali will begin in September.
Flydubai already serves six African points: Alexandria in Egypt, Port Sudan and Khartoum in Sudan, Juba in South Sudan, Addis Ababa in Ethiopia, and Djibouti.
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Israeli flag-carrier El Al has withdrawn its preliminary offer to invest in credit-card and financial services firm Isracard, citing time constraints. The airline had disclosed a non-binding offer in mid-October to take a 45% shareholding in Isracard, through a private placement. But El Al states that Isracard set a “short ...
Etihad Airways has become second United Arab Emirates carrier in a matter of days to unveil a deal to explore a potential partnership with Vietnam Airlines.
Ambitious Saudi Arabian start-up Riyadh Air has signed an agreement to acquire 60 Airbus A321neos, revealing the supplier for its long-awaited narrowbody order.
