flydubai vs Wings Air: fleets and facts compared
flydubai (United Arab Emirates) and Wings Air (Indonesia) side by side: fleet size, main aircraft type, founding year, hubs and status, each from our database with its source and date. Both are among the larger low-cost airlines in Asia in our directory.
- 98flydubai fleet, as of 1 September 2026
- 77Wings Air fleet, as of July 2026
At a glance
Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.
Data last updated: flydubai · Wings Air
Fleet breakdown
Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.
flydubai fleet3 types
Wings Air fleet2 types
Baggage & fees compared
Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.
flydubai
flydubai's baggage pages set out the following. Hand baggage is included in every fare; checked baggage depends on the fare type.
- Economy hand baggage: one bag of up to 7 kg and 55 x 38 x 20 cm.
- Business Class hand baggage: two bags, 14 kg in total, each no more than 7 kg and 55 x 38 x 20 cm.
- Personal item: as part of the hand baggage allowance, one laptop bag, small handbag or satchel of up to 25 x 33 x 20 cm that fits under the seat in front.
- Checked baggage by fare: none on Economy Lite, 20 kg on Economy Value, 30 kg on Economy Flex, 40 kg in Business Class.
- Weight concept (flydubai bookings): up to three pieces sharing the total allowance, each under 32 kg and no more than 203 cm (height + width + depth); larger bags must go as cargo, except sports equipment.
- Piece concept (some partner-airline bookings): bags up to 150 cm; bags between 150 and 203 cm are charged as oversize.
- Infants: where the fare includes baggage, 5 kg of hand baggage (within 55 x 38 x 20 cm) and 10 kg of checked baggage.
Source: flydubai, "Hand baggage" and "Checked baggage" pages, read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
Wings Air
Wings Air's baggage rules are published by Lion Air Group on lionair.co.id. Sizes and weights only.
- Free checked baggage, economy (tickets issued from 17 July 2025): none on domestic routes and none on international routes.
- Tickets issued before 17 July 2025: also no free checked baggage on any route.
- Infants: no free checked baggage allowance.
- Prepaid baggage: can be bought on lionair.co.id up to 6 hours before departure, in steps of 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 kg, up to 30 kg per passenger. Excess charges apply above the prepaid weight.
- Since 1 December 2024, travel bags, sports, medical and musical equipment count towards the allowance; cardboard and similar packaging larger than 35 x 35 x 30 cm is excluded.
The group pages read did not give a cabin baggage weight or size for Wings Air's ATR aircraft. Source: Lion Air "Syarat & Ketentuan" (section 3.0, Lion Air Group free baggage table) and "Bagasi Prabayar" pages, read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
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Frequently asked
Which has the bigger fleet, flydubai or Wings Air?
flydubai has the larger published fleet. flydubai 98 aircraft (Press report, as of 1 September 2026); Wings Air 77 aircraft (Wikipedia fleet table, as of July 2026).
Is flydubai cheaper than Wings Air?
Fares change by route, date and demand, so neither airline is always cheaper. This page compares fleets and published facts, not fares. To check prices for a trip, search both airlines for the same dates.
Which airline is older?
Wings Air was founded in 2003, flydubai in 2009.
Do flydubai and Wings Air share a hub airport?
Not in our data. flydubai lists DXB; Wings Air lists UPG, KNO, DPS, KOE and MDC.
Are both airlines currently flying?
Yes. Both are active in our directory.