Flydubai. Photo: Shutterstock Direct Flights Resume: Following the ceasefire and Ben Gurion Airport's return to full operation, Flydubai will resume its flights to Israel tonight.
The airline, which maintained operations to Israel almost without interruption even during the "Iron Swords" conflict, will initially operate two daily flights on the Tel Aviv-Dubai route and will gradually increase flight frequency starting next week.
From tomorrow (Thursday, June 26) through Saturday (June 28), Flydubai will operate two daily flights:
Flight FZ1808: Departs Tel Aviv at 00:50 – Arrives in Dubai at 05:10.
Flight FZ1126: Departs Tel Aviv at 20:05 – Arrives in Dubai at 00:30.
(On Saturday, June 28, only one flight will operate - FZ1808).
Flydubai plane at Ben GurionFrom Sunday, June 29, the airline will operate four daily flights:
Flight FZ1808: Departs Tel Aviv at 00:50, arrives in Dubai at 05:10.
FZ1636: Departs Tel Aviv at 12:40 – Arrives in Dubai at 16:55.
FZ1126: Departs Tel Aviv at 19:55 – Arrives in Dubai at 00:20 (next day).
FZ1626: Departs Tel Aviv at 23:50 – Arrives in Dubai at 04:10 (next day).
In addition, starting July 2, the airline plans to return to a schedule of eight daily flights.
Dubai is expected to resume its role as a central hub, aided by the connecting flights offered by Flydubai's parent company, Emirates, to many destinations worldwide.
It should be noted that the Chinese airline Hainan Airlines has also announced the resumption of its flights from Beijing and Shenzhen to Israel starting this coming Sunday.
Dubai DXB. Photo: Shutterstock