Sunday, September 8, 2024 A local official announced that Flydubai successfully completed its inaugural flight to Kish Island on Saturday. During the event, the official highlighted that additional international airlines are expected to begin flights to the island in the coming months. The newly launched Dubai-Kish route, integrated into a broader international network, is set to boost both passenger and cargo transport in the region.
Significant efforts were invested to make this route operational, with continued cooperation between private and public sectors needed to sustain it. Currently, the number of flights between Dubai and Kish has increased to four per week, with plans underway to expand the service to daily flights soon. Addressing ticket prices, the official noted that the entry of an Iranian airline on the Kish-Dubai route will create a competitive market, potentially reducing fares.
Finally, Mohammadi shared that discussions with Iraqi Airways are progressing, with hopes of the airline establishing services to Kish Island in the near future..