The UAE's flydubai has signed a partnership agreement with Romania's TAROM that gives travelers access to 15 European destinations via Bucharest airport, including Athens, Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt and Paris, providing wider travel options between the UAE, Romania and other countries.
For his part, Umesh Anantharaman, regional Senior Vice President for Revenue Management and Business Effectiveness at flydubai, said that adding TAROM Romanian Air Transport to the airline's list of partners will allow flydubai customers to benefit from easy access between Dubai and TAROM's regional network across Eastern and Central Europe, according to a press release published on the flydubai website.
He explained that the agreement will enhance trade, tourism and cultural exchange and will enable customers to book seamless journeys on a single ticket, including baggage through to their final destination. He added that flydubai has been operating flights to Bucharest since 2012 and has seen rapid growth in demand for travel to the market over the past years.
In the same context, Costin Iordache, General Manager of TAROM, said that this cooperation is a strategic step for the airline, offering travelers reliable and convenient travel options, connecting both countries and boosting tourism and business traffic in the region.
flydubai operates two daily flights from Dubai International Airport to Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport, and the airline is set to add Iași as its second destination in Romania starting September 19 this month.
flydubai's network has grown to cover more than 135 destinations in 57 countries today, and the airline has opened more than 100 destinations that previously had no direct air service to Dubai, served by a modern fleet of 93 Boeing 737 aircraft.
flydubai explained that connecting flights are available for booking via flydubai.com, the official flydubai app, as well as travel agents and online travel agencies.
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