FlyDubai confirms passengers list for flight that crashed in Russia

Dubai - This confirmation is made after contacting each family member.

Published: Tue 22 Mar 2016, 10:31 PM

Last updated: Wed 23 Mar 2016, 1:02 AM

Flydubai has confirmed with great sadness, the 62 fatalities as a result of the tragic accident of flight FZ981.
This confirmation is made after contacting each family member. flydubai confirms the names of those who sadly lost their lives on (Saturday) March 19, 2016, according to a press release issued late Tuesday night.
Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of flydubai said: "flydubai would like to express once again its deepest sympathies to all those who have lost loved ones in this terrible tragedy. The families of all those who have been affected by flight FZ981 remain our top priority. We would also like to express our gratitude for the work of the Russian officials, local authorities, emergency services and volunteers in difficult conditions in the aftermath of the accident and we continue to offer our support to them."

Flydubai has opened its Family Assistance Centre in Rostov-on-Don to provide support and information We would like to ask that the families and friends of those affected by this sad event are given the time.
Relatives are invited to call the numbers below for further information or visit the Family Assistance Centre which has been established in Rostov-on-Don.
From inside Russia (toll free):
8 800 333 42 12
From outside Russia:
+44 20 3450 8853 or +971 4 293 4100
flydubai will continue to issue further updates as more information becomes available.