SriLankan Airlines and Dubai-based carrier flydubai have launched a new interline agreement, which began on September 9, 2024.
"We are excited to partner with flydubai to provide our passengers seamless connections and greater convenience," said Richard Nuttall, CEO of SriLankan Airlines. "This partnership reinforces our strategy to broaden our network and global reach, presenting customers with more travel choices and flexibility. We look forward to collaborating with flydubai and welcoming their passengers aboard our flights."
Under the agreement, passengers traveling with SriLankan Airlines will gain access to over 30 destinations in flydubai’s network via Dubai, while flydubai passengers will be able to connect to SriLankan Airlines' routes.
Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai, commented on the partnership, saying: "We’re excited about our new interline agreement with SriLankan Airlines that will further strengthen trade and tourism relations between the UAE and Sri Lanka."
This new collaboration is expected to enhance travel options and boost tourism and trade between the two regions.