Flydubai launches evacuation flights from the UAE to Kazakhstan

Tengrinews.kz – Flydubai plans to operate two flights to Astana and Almaty during the night of 3 March.
This was reported on Monday, 2 March, by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in the United Arab Emirates.

"Customers are advised to update their contact details via Manage Your Booking and check Flight status at http://flydubai.com before travelling to the airport," the statement reads.

Meanwhile, as clarified by the press service of the Civil Aviation Committee of the Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan, the departure of flights FZ1395 Dubai – Astana (170 seats) and FZ1533 Dubai – Almaty (170 seats) is planned.
Earlier, the media office of the Government of Dubai announced that the city’s airports would partially resume operations on Monday: a limited number of flights would be allowed to operate from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Passengers were advised not to go to DXB or DWC unless they received a direct notification from their airline with a confirmed departure time.

Dubai Airports confirms that a limited resumption of operations will begin today evening, 2 March, with a small number of flights permitted to operate from Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC). Travellers are advised not to proceed to… pic.twitter.com/Ui4ZYbuRJ2
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 2, 2026
It was explained that Emirates and Flydubai would begin operating a limited number of flights from the evening of 2 March.

Emirates and flydubai announce the resumption of a limited number of flights starting today, 2 March 2026. pic.twitter.com/3CQ47BEKjc
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 2, 2026
Priority would be given to passengers with earlier bookings, the statement noted.