Dubai-based airline flydubai has announced the start of flights to Budapest in Hungary and Naples in Italy.

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), has launched its inaugural flight to a new European destination, Prague in Czech Republic, direct from Sharjah, UAE.

Air Arabia selected Thales for its new Aviobook Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) system that allows pilots to operate efficiently in the cockpit with digital manuals and charts. The signing happened at the side-lines of the recently staged Bahrain International Airshow.

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, are set to explore deeper cooperation following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the Bahrain International Airshow.

Air Arabia, one of the Middle East and North Africa’s largest low-cost carrier, celebrated 15 years of successful operations which transformed the air travel industry in the wider MENA region by unveiling a new brand identity that is reflective of its innovative forward-looking and international approach.

flydubai has inaugurated its new daily service to Helsinki becoming the first carrier for in the UAE to offer direct flights from Dubai. The inaugural flight departed from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) and landed at Helsinki Airport just before midnight.