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Flydubai, the renowned Dubai-based carrier, has marked a significant milestone in its expansion by inaugurating direct operations to Cairo, Egypt, and Poznań, Poland. On the 29th of October, the inaugural flights, FZ 191 and FZ 703 landed at Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Poznań Airport (POZ), respectively. Wego highlights the introduction of these new routes, providing travelers with exceptional connectivity between the UAE and the dynamic cities of Cairo and Poznań.
flydubai, the #Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Cairo and Poznań on 29 October. The inaugural flights touched down at Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Poznań Airport (POZ) and were met with a water cannon salute and a warm welcome by airport officials,… pic.twitter.com/17aA9MsRBR
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) October 30, 2023
The welcoming ceremony at Sphinx International Airport was quite noteworthy. The aircraft was met with a traditional water cannon salute, and airport officials and dignitaries warmly welcomed the arriving passengers and crew. This significant event marks Flydubai as the first carrier from the UAE to operate direct flights to Cairo and Poznań, demonstrating the airline’s dedication to expanding its route network and offering convenient travel options for its passengers.
The schedule for the new flights is as follows:
Flight FZ 191: DXB (Dubai) to SPX (Cairo)
- Schedule: Everyday
- Departure: 23:20
- Arrival: 01:30
- Flight begins: 29 October 2023
Flight FZ 192: SPX (Cairo) to Dubai (DXB)
- Schedule: Everyday
- Departure: 02:30
- Arrival: 07:55
- Flight begins: 29 October 2023
Flight FZ 703: DXB (Dubai) to POZ (Poznan)
- Schedule: Every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Departure: 07:50
- Arrival: 11:40
- Flight begins: 29 October 2023
Flight FZ 704: POZ (Poznan) to Dubai (DXB)
- Schedule: Every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Departure: 12:40
- Arrival: 21:45
- Flight begins: 29 October 2023
Flydubai’s new flight routes to Cairo and Poznań are expected to boost tourism, trade, and cultural exchanges between the UAE, Egypt, and Poland. Cairo, known for its rich history and cultural heritage, has long been a popular destination for tourists. At the same time, Poznań, with its charming old town and vibrant atmosphere, offers travelers a unique European experience.
