With the extra legroom, row 16 seats usually require an extra fee: I don't know how I got lucky.The cabin luggage limit is 7kg plus a small handbag or laptop. Since commencement of operations in 2009, flydubai’s network has grown considerably and today they operate to over 83 destinations with a fleet of more than 45 Boeing 737-800s. Ground team gave constant updates about the status of the airplane's arrival. Even if I wanted to, the alleged touchscreen facility seems to work only with a hammer-like motion. Nothing memorable, but far superior to what's served up in the terminal.The airline flies to 48 countries including upcoming tourism destinations in Central Asia and Eastern Europe and as far afield as Scandinavia and Africa, handy for adventurers seeking the less-worn (and more economically friendly) path.

Like Emirates, the low-cost carrier FlyDubai is owned by the Dubai government and this flight code-shares with Emirates, so my luggage is checked through from my origin in Melbourne to the final destination in Kazakhstan. I can't get past choosing the language (English or Arabic), so it's eye mask on and headphones in for a few hours' kip. The hardworking aircraft isn't pristine, but the seat goes back. For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript.

But the lack of entertainment option made it quite frustrating.

The majority of its aircraft are configured with both Business Class and Economy Class. I have to collect my boarding pass at the airport, which is done in the blink of an eye in this no-nonsense, no-frills Terminal 2, which operates solely for FlyDubai flights, many of which ferry Dubai's immigrant workforce to and from their countries of origin.FlyDubai business class passengers can check into FlyDubai's 24-hour business class lounge, otherwise, the nearest Emirates lounge is back in Terminal 3. However it should be noted that Emirates announced the closure of all its lounges on March 21, 2020.I am given 15C, an aisle seat in an exit row, but the large man beside me barely fits in his seat, so when I spy two seats free opposite, I leap across to 16D with the blessing of the cabin crew. The airline's annual report indicates the grounding of its newer 737 MAX aircraft has impacted significantly on its fleet quality and capacity. Since 2009, from its hub in Dubai, flydubai (FZ) has created a network of more than 90 destinations across 44 countries and operates on average more than 1,700 flights a week. Nothing too fancy. We land with a crunch that could shatter molars.The flight gets in to Almaty at 3am, so I'm not in the mood for movies from a small screen. Passengers travelling in Business Class have access to a business lounge, as well as priority check-in, fast-track security lanes and complimentary food and beverages on board the aircraft. The food did not taste nice and, the cabin crew compared to other airlines were below standard.

This is the version of our website addressed to speakers of Since 2009, from its hub in Dubai, flydubai (FZ) has created a network of more than 90 destinations across 44 countries and operates on average more than 1,700 flights a week.

Register now and reply to member reviews.Headquarters: PO Box 353, Dubai United Arab EmiratesHeadquarters: PO Box 353, Dubai United Arab Emirates He gets to spread out, I get a spare seat beside me, smiles all round. Passengers travelling in Economy Class can purchase meals, snacks and beverages on board.Airline managers! THE LOYALTY SCHEME. A warning: FlyDubai's on-time performance stats are woeful and their communication skills lacking.Like most low-cost carriers, you get what you pay for, though the inclusion of a hot meal is a pleasant surprise.