flydubai touches down in Benghazi
The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE carrier to operate flights to Benghazi in Libya with the start of its three-times-weekly service. Service Launch - Flydubai has inaugurated flights to Benghazi, Libya, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate at Benghazi Benina International Airport (BEN). - The service started on 18 June 2026 with a ceremonial water cannon salute. Route & Schedule - Flights operate three times weekly: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. - Route details: - FZ 1147: DXB → BEN, departs 06:50, arrives 10:45 - FZ 1148: BEN → DXB, departs 11:45, arrives 19:15 - All flights depart from Terminal 3, Dubai International Airport (DXB). Fares DXB → BEN: - Business Class return from AED 10,500 - Economy Lite return from AED 4,500 BEN → DXB: - Business Class return from USD 2,500 - Economy Lite return from USD 800 Strategic Importance - Benghazi expands flydubai’s African network to 13 destinations across 9 countries. - Executives emphasized Africa as a strategically important market for trade, tourism, and connectivity. Codeshare Partnership - Flights are part of the flydubai–Emirates codeshare, offering: - Single ticket itineraries - Through check-in of baggage - Access to a wider combined network 📞 tel:+971600544445
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