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What we compareFlydubaiEmirates
Country in archiveUnited Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Founded2008March 15, 1985
FounderGovernment of DubaiAhmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
HeadquartersDubai, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesAl Garhoud, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Name originFlydubai 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.Emirates takes its name from the emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, the country it serves as a flag carrier. The sources used here do not quote the founders explaining the choice, so the link is an inference from the name itself.
HighlightsBoeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Dubai International Airport hubDubai International hub, Airbus A380 fleet, Boeing 777 fleet, Skywards
Earliest archived brand logo20091985
Latest archived logo20091999
Archived logo assets12

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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