Flydubai to halt passenger flights

Supplied

FlyDubai will be suspending all passenger flights from Thursday, March 26.

The airline said it was suspending operations with effect from March 26, at 23:59 until April 9, at 23:59 as part of the precautionary measures being implemented in response to COVID-19.

On Monday the UAE government announced they will be suspending all inbound and outbound passenger flights for two weeks.

The decision is subject to re-assessment, however, cargo and emergency evacuation flights have been exempt.

More from Business

Coming Up on Dubai Eye

  • Nights on Dubai Eye 103.8

    7:00pm - 11:00pm

    Dubai Eye complements the conversation with the music you love from the eighties, nineties and newer.

  • Nights on Dubai Eye 103.8

    11:00pm - 6:00am

    Dubai Eye complements the conversation with the music you love from the eighties, nineties and newer.

BUSINESS BREAKFAST LATEST

On Dubai Eye

  • Flying Taxis

    It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.

  • Tough penalties for deliberate tax evasion

    The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.