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Flydubai to Fly FIFA Ticket Holders Under Qatar Airways Partnership

  • Publish date: Friday، 27 May 2022
Flydubai to Fly FIFA Ticket Holders Under Qatar Airways Partnership

Qatar Airways' new agreement with a host of GCC carriers will connect match ticket holders. FlyDubai said it will operate 60 flights to Qatar as part of the one-day shuttle service to transport fans to the FIFA World Cup starting November.

Flydubai's shuttle will carry up to 2,500 fans, while Oman Air will run up to 48 flights from Muscat carrying up to 3,400 fans.

Saudia will operate up to 40 daily flights carrying up to 5,000 fans from Riyadh and Jeddah, while Kuwait Airways will run up to 20 flights a day carrying up to 1,700 fans.

During a media briefing in Doha, Akbar Al Bakr, CEO of Qatar Airways hinted that the UAE's Etihad and Air Arabia may also join the scheme.

What you need to know about Match Day Shuttle

  • Arrive five to six hours before the match starts, with no check-in baggage.
  • Only for FIFA World Cup ticket holders, without the need for hotel bookings.
  • Tickets will include on-ground transportation to/from stadium.

This article was previously published on UAE Moments.To see the original article, click here

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