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flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced on Tuesday the launch of a daily service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from March 09, 2023.
The carrier will double the frequency of flights from June 1, 2023, making it the first carrier to connect Somalia directly with Dubai and the United Arab Emirates.
Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said, “We continue to look for opportunities to grow our network in East Africa and open up underserved markets. This region has seen significant economic growth and development in recent years, our direct flights will further stimulate the economy and help create free flows of travel and trade.â€
With the start of flights to Mogadishu, flydubai expands its network in Africa to 11 destinations.