flydubai operates over 52,000 flights in H1-2023, up 34.8%: OAG

Dubai: Dubai carrier flydubai operated 52,129 flights in H1-2023, marking a 34.8 per cent increase compared to the 38,666 flights flown in the same period last year.

The scheduled flights for the first half of 2023 were distributed as follows:

In the first quarter alone (January to March), the airline carried more than 3.37 million passengers, an increase of 50 per cent compared to the same period in 2022.

In an earlier interview with Gulf News, airline CEO Ghaith Al Ghaith had said the carrier plans to ramp up operations for…