FlyDubai to hit the skies in mid-2009

17 February 2009

The CEO of FlyDubai, the emirate's first low-cost carrier, said the airline is set to launch within a few months despite delays in deliveries from its supplier Boeing due to the machinists' strike last September, reported Gulf News. Gaith Al Gaith said the carrier would initially fly to destinations within a four to five hour radius of Dubai, but he did not reveal specific destinations.

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