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Flydubai
Flydubai is a government-owned low-cost airline committed to providing high-quality travel experiences for passengers.
- Founded
- 2008 18 years ago
- Staff
- 1001-5000 5,942 on LinkedIn
- Followers
- 674k on LinkedIn
- Funding
- $500M as listed, USD
From its home in Dubai, flydubai has created a network of more than 136 destinations served by a fleet of 85 aircraft. Since commencing operations in June 2009, flydubai has been committed to removing barriers to travel, creating free flows of trade and tourism and enhancing connectivity between different cultures across its ever-expanding network.
Set against six million companies
Size
1001-5000 people: larger than 97% of companies with a size listed. 5,942 people list it on LinkedIn.
Age
18 years old.
Reach
Website ranked #19,337 in the world for traffic, about 3.6M visits a month. 674,055 followers on LinkedIn.
What it does
AerospaceAir TransportationGovernmenttravelrecruitmentaviationBusiness Class
What it is known for
travel aviationairlines & aviationfleet of boeing 737 maxservicesfleet order for 30 boeing 787-9fleet of next-generation 737-800governmentfleet expansion plansfleet of 88 boeing 737 aircraftairlinesfleet of boeing 737-800seamless bookingfleet of boeing aircraftboeing 737 fleetmobile appglobal aviation hub
What its website runs on
Google Search ConsoleAkamai CDN SolutionsApple Business ManagerAkamaiAkamai Edge DNSApple School ManagerMimecastYandex MailAkamai Web Application & API ProtectorMicrosoft 365PexipFacebook PixelGlobalSigndynaTraceOneTrustPriority HintsApple iOSElement UI
Funding, as listed
$500M raised in total
- Rounds1
- LatestDebt financing, Nov 2019
- Latest amountUSD 500,000,000
What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.
Every detail we hold
Everything the source datasets list about Flydubai, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.
The company
- Name
- Flydubai
- Type
- For profit
- Status
- Private
- Founded
- 2008
- Founders
- Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
- Industry
- Airlines/Aviation
- Categories
- Aerospace, Air Transportation, Government
- Specialities
- travel, recruitment, aviation, Business Class
Where
- City
- Dubai
- Region
- Dubai
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Markets
- Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Middle East, Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Size and reach
- Staff band
- 1001-5000
- People on LinkedIn
- 5,942
- LinkedIn followers
- 674,055
- Web traffic rank
- #19,337
- Monthly web visits
- 3,587,417
- Apps
- 2
- App downloads
- 32,684
- Annual revenue
- $3.7B
Funding, as listed
- Total
- $500,000,000 USD
- Rounds
- 1
- Latest round
- Debt financing
- Latest round date
- Nov 2019
- Latest amount
- 500,000,000 USD
- Listing status
- private
Classification
- NAICS
- 481111
- SIC
- 4512
- Keywords
- 16 listed, shown above
- Technologies
- 18 detected, shown above
About this record
- Sources
- Crunchbase, LinkedIn, Apollo
- Last imported
- Sept 2026
Growth, as the source summarises it
Flydubai recorded a net profit of Dhs2.1 billion in 2023 and hired 1,000 new employees. The airline also launched flights to Langkawi and Penang, and prepared to grow its network in Europe with the launch of flights to Basel and the Baltic region. Additionally, Flydubai inaugurated operations to Islamabad and Lahore in Pakistan.
Summaries written by the source dataset, not by us, and not checked.
Companies like it
Airlines/Aviation in United Arab Emirates.
From the company datasets we hold (Crunchbase, LinkedIn and Apollo listings), as listed there; 20,917 companies in United Arab Emirates and 5,926,251 in all. We hold no contact details for public display. Correct this, or ask for it to be removed.