KYIV, July 9 – Airline flydubai (UAE) has resumed regular flights starting July 8 after lifting restrictions on flights imposed due to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The airline said in a statement that on the first flight after lockdown12 business-class passengers and 155 economy-class passengers were aboard the aircraft.

"Kyiv has become one of our first destinations after the resumption of flights, and we hope to increase passenger traffic to Ukraine," the airline's press service said, citing Senior Vice President Commercial Operations and Ecommerce at flydubai Jeyhun Efendi.