Flydubai, a budget airline from Dubai, started its scheduled flights to Kathmandu from December 15.

The new airline will fly in the sector four times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The airline is offering limited seats for one-way trip at as low as just $175, which includes air fare, tax and other charges and a hand luggage of up to 10 kg. Passengers, however, will need to pay for extra food and luggage.

Flydubai has a fleet of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The airline was established in March 2008 and launched its first flight in June, 2008. The airline has appointed Universal Tours and Travel as its sales agent.

Source: TAAN e-news