Flydubai inaugurated its first flights to Benghazi yesterday, becoming the first Emirati airline to operate regular flights to the city’s Benina International Airport, with three flights per week.
Commenting on its social media site, FlyDubai said ‘‘We’ve arrived in Benghazi, Libya!
Our three-times-weekly service from Dubai International to Benghazi Benina International Airport (BEN) has begun, with our inaugural flight landing to a traditional water cannon salute and a warm welcome.
The start of this route complements our growing network in Africa, offering more options for travel from Dubai’s global aviation hub’’.