Flydubai, the Glossary
Dubai Aviation Corporation (مؤسسة دبي للطيران), operating as Flydubai (فلاي دبي; stylized as flydubai), is an Emirati government-owned low-cost airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The airline mainly operates out of Terminal 2 at Dubai International Airport, though some flights fly out from Terminal 3.[1]
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60 relations: Africa, Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Air Canada, Airbus, Al Maktoum International Airport, Amman, Asia, Avolon, Baghdad, Baghdad International Airport, Beirut, Boeing, Boeing 737, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 737 MAX groundings, Boeing 737 Next Generation, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Business class, Chair (officer), Chief commercial officer, Chief executive officer, Chief financial officer, Chief operating officer, Chief procurement officer, Chief technology officer, Codeshare agreement, Dubai, Dubai Airshow, Dubai International Airport, Dubai Municipality, Emirates (airline), Europe, Farnborough International Airshow, Flight Safety Foundation, Flydubai Flight 981, Freej, Go-around, Gulf Business, Gulf News, Interstate Aviation Committee, Investment Corporation of Dubai, Jebel Ali, Jordan, Leaseback, Lebanon, Low-cost carrier, Middle East, Noise-cancelling headphones, Passenger service system, Pilot error, ... Expand index (10 more) »
- Airlines of the United Arab Emirates
- Emirati brands
- Emirati companies established in 2008
- Government-owned companies of Dubai
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.
Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum (أحمد بن سعيد آل مكتوم; born 1 December 1958) is an Emirati businessman and member of Dubai's ruling Al Maktoum family.
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Air Canada
Air Canada is the flag carrier and the largest airline of Canada, by size and passengers carried.
Airbus
Airbus SE is a European multinational aerospace corporation.
Al Maktoum International Airport
Al Maktoum International Airport, also known as Dubai World Central, is an international airport in Jebel Ali, southwest of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that opened on 27 June 2010.
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Amman
Amman (ʿAmmān) is the capital and the largest city of Jordan, and the country's economic, political, and cultural center.
Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
Avolon
Avolon is an aircraft leasing company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Baghdad
Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.
Baghdad International Airport
Baghdad International Airport, previously Saddam International Airport from 1982 to 2003, (Maṭār Baġdād ad-Dawaliyy) is Iraq's largest international airport, located in a suburb about west of downtown Baghdad in the Baghdad Governorate.
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Beirut
Beirut (help) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon.
Boeing
The Boeing Company (or simply Boeing) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide.
Boeing 737
The Boeing 737 is an American narrow-body airliner produced by Boeing at its Renton factory in Washington.
Boeing 737 MAX
The Boeing 737 MAX is the fourth generation of the Boeing 737, a narrow-body airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Boeing 737 MAX groundings
The Boeing 737 MAX passenger airliner was grounded worldwide between March 2019 and December 2020longer in many jurisdictionsafter 346 people died in two similar crashes in less than five months: Lion Air Flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 on March 10, 2019.
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Boeing 737 Next Generation
The Boeing 737 Next Generation, commonly abbreviated as 737NG, or 737 Next Gen, is a twin-engine narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an American wide-body airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
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Business class
Business class is a travel class available on many commercial airlines and rail lines, known by brand names which vary, by airline or rail company.
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Chair (officer)
The chair, also chairman, chairwoman, or chairperson, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly.
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Chief commercial officer
The chief commercial officer (CCO) (sometime referred to as the chief business officer) is an executive-level role, with the holder being responsible for the commercial strategy and the development of an organization.
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Chief executive officer
A chief executive officer (CEO) (chief executive (CE), or managing director (MD) in the UK) is the highest officer charged with the management of an organization especially a company or nonprofit institution.
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Chief financial officer
A chief financial officer (CFO), also known as a treasurer, is an officer of a company or organization who is assigned the primary responsibility for making decisions for the company for projects and its finances (financial planning, management of financial risks, record-keeping, and financial reporting, and often the analysis of data).
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Chief operating officer
A chief operating officer (COO) (or chief operations officer) is an executive in charge of the daily operations of an organization (i.e. personnel, resources, and logistics).
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Chief procurement officer
A chief procurement officer (CPO) undertakes an executive role within an enterprise, focusing on sourcing, procurement, and supply management.
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Chief technology officer
A chief technology officer (CTO) (also known as a chief technical officer or chief technologist) is an officer tasked with managing technical operations of an organization.
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A codeshare agreement, also known simply as codeshare, is a business arrangement, common in the aviation industry, in which two or more airlines publish and market the same flight under their own airline designator and flight number (the "airline flight code") as part of their published timetable or schedule.
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Dubai
Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates.
Dubai Airshow
The Dubai Airshow (معرض دبي للطيران) is a biennial air show held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in cooperation with Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Dubai Airports, Dubai World Central and the UAE Armed Forces.
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Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport (مطار دبي الدولي) is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic.
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Dubai Municipality
Dubai Municipality (بلدية دبي) is the Government of Dubai municipal body with jurisdiction over city services and the upkeep of facilities in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates and reports directly to the Dubai Executive Council.
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Emirates (airline)
Emirates (طَيَران الإمارات DMG: Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt) is one of the two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates (the other being Etihad Airways). Flydubai and Emirates (airline) are airlines of the United Arab Emirates, Companies based in Dubai, emirati brands, Government-owned airlines and Government-owned companies of Dubai.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Farnborough International Airshow
The Farnborough International Airshow is a trade exhibition for the aerospace and defence industries, where civilian and military aircraft are demonstrated to potential customers and investors in Farnborough, Hampshire.
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Flight Safety Foundation
The Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) is a non-profit, international organization concerning research, education, advocacy, and communications in the field of aviation safety.
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Flydubai Flight 981
Flydubai Flight 981 (FZ981/FDB981) was a scheduled international passenger flight from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to Rostov-on-Don, Russia.
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Freej
Freej (فريج; trademarked as FREEJ) is an Emirati CGI television series for children.
Go-around
In aviation, a go-around is an aborted landing of an aircraft that is on final approach or has already touched down.
Gulf Business
Gulf Business is a weekly magazine published from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and focusing on Middle East business news, especially in GCC countries.
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Gulf News
Gulf News is a daily English language newspaper published from Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Interstate Aviation Committee
The Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC; Межгосударственный авиационный комитет, МАК) is an executive body of the Civil Aviation and Airspace Use Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and was formed in 1991"." Interstate Aviation Committee.
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Investment Corporation of Dubai
Investment Corporation of Dubai (مؤسسة دبي للاستثمارات الحكومية, ICD) is the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai focused on strengthening Dubai’s economy through long-term value and wealth creation and investing in global opportunities. Flydubai and investment Corporation of Dubai are Government-owned companies of Dubai.
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Jebel Ali
Jebel Ali (جبل علي) is a port town south-west of Dubai.
Jordan
Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia.
Leaseback
Leaseback, short for "sale-and-leaseback", is a financial transaction in which one sells an asset and leases it back for the long term; therefore, one continues to be able to use the asset but no longer owns it.
Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
Low-cost carrier
A low-cost carrier (LCC) or low-cost airline, also called no-frills, budget, or discount carrier or airline, is an airline that is operated with an emphasis on minimizing operating costs. Flydubai and low-cost carrier are low-cost carriers.
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Middle East
The Middle East (term originally coined in English Translations of this term in some of the region's major languages include: translit; translit; translit; script; translit; اوْرتاشرق; Orta Doğu.) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.
Noise-cancelling headphones
Noise-cancelling headphones are headphones which suppress unwanted ambient sounds using active noise control.
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Passenger service system
A Passenger Service System or PSS is a network of software applications that help airlines manage all the passenger-related operations from ticketing to boarding.
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Pilot error
In aviation, pilot error generally refers to an action or decision made by a pilot that is a substantial contributing factor leading to an aviation accident. It also includes a pilot's failure to make a correct decision or take proper action.
Pre-flight safety demonstration
A pre-flight safety briefing (also known as a pre-flight demonstration, in-flight safety briefing, in-flight safety demonstration, safety instructions, or simply the safety video) is a detailed explanation given before take-off to airline passengers about the safety features of the aircraft they are aboard.
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Reuters
Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.
Rostov-on-Don
Rostov-on-Don is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia.
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Rostov-on-Don Airport
Rostov-on-Don Airport (Аэропорт Ростов-на-Дону) Aeroport Rostov-na-Donu was an international airport located east of the city of Rostov-on-Don, in southern Russia.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv-Yafo (translit,; translit), usually referred to as just Tel Aviv, is the most populous city in the Gush Dan metropolitan area of Israel.
The Emirates Group
The Emirates Group (مجموعة الإمارات) is a state-owned Dubai-based international aviation holding company headquartered in Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, near Dubai International Airport. Flydubai and The Emirates Group are airlines of the United Arab Emirates and Government-owned airlines.
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United Airlines
United Airlines, Inc. is a major American airline headquartered at the Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois.
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
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United Arab Emirates dirham
The Arab Emirates Dirham (درهمإماراتي, abbreviation: د.إ in Arabic, Dh (singular) and Dhs (plural) or DH in Latin; ISO code: AED is the official currency of the United Arab Emirates. The dirham is subdivided into 100. It is pegged to the United States Dollar at a constant exchange rate of approximately 3.67 AED to 1 USD.
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See also
Airlines of the United Arab Emirates
- Abu Dhabi Aviation
- Aerovista
- Air Arabia
- Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
- Al Sayegh Airlines
- Dubai Royal Air Wing
- Emirates (airline)
- Etihad Airways
- Flydubai
- History of Emirates (airline)
- List of airlines of the United Arab Emirates
- Phoenix Aviation
- Presidential Flight (UAE)
- RUS Aviation
- Rotana Jet
- RoyalJet
- The Emirates Group
- Western Aviation
- Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
Emirati brands
- Air Arabia
- Al Nassma Chocolate
- Armada Group
- Binghatti Properties
- Carlton Hotels & Suites
- DAMAC Properties
- Dnata
- Emaar Properties
- Emirates (airline)
- Etihad Airways
- Etisalat
- Etisalat by e&
- Flydubai
- Jumeirah (hotel chain)
- LuLu Group International
- Mashreq (bank)
- Meraas
- Mouawad
- NAFFCO
- Novo Cinemas
- Romai Sports
- Rotana Hotels
- Spinneys
- Sweet Homes Group of Companies
- Thuraya
- Tiger Group
Emirati companies established in 2008
- Bayut
- Binghatti Properties
- Flydubai
- JustProperty
- Polarcus
Government-owned companies of Dubai
- Arab Media Group
- Arabian Television Network
- Commercial Bank of Dubai
- DP World
- Dubai Holding
- Dubai Inc.
- Dubai Internet City
- Dubai Lifestyle City
- Dubai Media City
- Dubai Media Incorporated
- Dubai Royal Air Wing
- Dubai World
- Dubailand
- Emirates (airline)
- Emirates National Oil Company
- Flydubai
- Investment Corporation of Dubai
- Investopia
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flydubai
Also known as Dubai Aviation Corporation, Fly Dubai, FlyDubai airline, فلاي دبي.
, Pre-flight safety demonstration, Reuters, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov-on-Don Airport, Russia, Tel Aviv, The Emirates Group, United Airlines, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates dirham.