flydubai requests codeshare with United Airlines, awaiting DOT approval

flydubai has formally requested a codeshare agreement with United Airlines. The application is currently awaiting an approval from the US Department of Transportation (DOT). The proposed codeshare agreement would initially cover 20 routes across the Middle East from flydubai’s hub at Dubai International Airport (DXB), including Amman (AMM), Dammam (DMM), Medina (MED), and Muscat (MCT). Just recently flydubai expanded its operations across Saudi Arabia to over 16 destinations, which will form a part of the codeshare. The news of flydubai’s request comes six months after its partner airline, Emirates, announced its codeshare agreement with United Airlines. Meanwhile, United Airlines will resume its services from