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What we compareAir ArabiaFlydubai
Country in archiveUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
FoundedFebruary 3, 20032008
FounderSultan bin Muhammad Al-QasimiGovernment of Dubai
HeadquartersSharjah, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Name originThe name combines "Air" with "Arabia" and is written in Arabic as al-ʿArabiyya Lit-Ṭayarāan, meaning roughly "Arabia for flying". The sources used do not explain the naming choice in detail.Flydubai combines the verb fly with the name of its home city. The legal name is Dubai Aviation Corporation, and the company was established by the Government of Dubai in 2008.
HighlightsAirbus A320 family operations, Low-cost scheduled serviceBoeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Dubai International Airport hub
Earliest archived brand logo20032009
Latest archived logo20182009
Archived logo assets21

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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