Dubai-based airline Flydubai begins service to Iasi, Romania, while boosting daily flights to Bucharest.
Flydubai Expands Presence in Europe with New Service to Moldova's Capital
Flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has inaugurated a new service to Chisinau, Moldova, becoming the first UAE carrier to offer direct flights between Dubai and Moldova's capital. This expansion marks Flydubai's offering of direct flights to another new destination.
The new service will operate from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) on Tuesdays and Fridays, offering twice-weekly return flights between Dubai and Chisinau. Passengers will have the opportunity to experience Flydubai's modern fleet and comfortable cabins on this route.
Jeyhun Efendi, divisional senior Vice President of Commercial Operations and E-commerce at flydubai, commented on the new service, stating, "We are delighted to add Chisinau to our network, further expanding our reach in Europe. This new service will provide our passengers with more travel options to and from Moldova."
Over the last few years, passenger numbers on flydubai's route to Bucharest have grown by an average of 16% annually. In response to this growth, Flydubai will also increase its flights to Bucharest to a triple daily service, bringing the total number of flights to 21 a week. This makes Flydubai the only airline to offer such a frequent service between Dubai and Bucharest.
Flydubai started flights to Romania in 2012 and this new service to Chisinau marks the airline's second destination in Romania. The airline's route to Bucharest remains a triple daily service, bringing the total number of flights to Romania to 21 a week.
Eugen Doga International Airport in Chisinau welcomed the inaugural flight and was attended by local airport officials including Sergiu Spoială, General Director of International Airport. The airport has expressed its excitement about the new service and the opportunities it presents for both business and leisure travellers.
Emirates will codeshare on this route, providing passengers with more options for connections through Dubai's international aviation hub. This means that passengers can connect to over 130 destinations from Emirates' extensive network. Besides the Dubai-based flydubai, Wizz Air and HiSky Europe offer direct flights to Moldova (Chisinau) as indicated by their direct flights listed from Hamburg Airport to Chisinau, Moldova, and Wizz Air also operates from Chisinau with connections to various European destinations.
Return Business Class fares from Chisinau to DXB start from EUR 2,000 and Economy Class Lite fares start from EUR 380. Return Business Class fares from DXB to Chisinau start from Dh8,000 and Economy Class Lite fares start from Dh1,600.
With this new service, Flydubai continues to expand its network and provide more travel options for passengers. The airline's modern fleet, comfortable cabins, and frequent service make it an attractive option for travellers looking to explore new destinations.
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