Yekaterinburg added to Flydubai

FLYDUBAI the budget airline, which made its first flight on 1 June 2009, will add its 22nd destination on 16 October when it begins a twice weekly service to the Russian city of Yekaterinburg in the foothills of the Ural Mountains.  Today, the city is a hub for heavy industry, as well as a key centre for business and finance.  It is also known for the murder of Tsar Nicholas II, his wife and children in July 1918.  Flydubai has a simple model where customers only pay for services they want to receive.  Flight time is around five hours and the service will be operated by a Boeing 737-800NG.  The airline flies from the modernized and enhanced Terminal 2 on the north side of Dubai International Airport. www.flydubai.com

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