Airfares are soaring as the Middle East conflict forces airlines and travellers to avoid major hubs like Dubai and Doha, pushing demand to Asian routes.
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Etihad Airways will resume a limited commercial flight schedule from Abu Dhabi starting 6 March 2026. Guests with existing bookings will be accommodated, while all other flights remain suspended. Check flight status and rebooking options at etihad.com.
Aegean Airlines has announced additional flight cancellations to destinations across the Middle East, including Tel Aviv, Beirut, and Dubai, as airlines respond to the worsening security situation in the region.
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Emirates has suspended all scheduled passenger flights to and from Dubai until 23:59 UAE time on March 4, 2026, amid Middle East airspace closures. Limited repatriation and cargo flights operate on March 3-4. Check emirat.es/flightstatus for updates.
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Major airlines including Emirates, Etihad, Air India, British Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta suspend or reroute Dubai services as Iranian missile/drone strikes trigger UAE airspace restrictions. Thousands of passengers from India, UK, US, Russia, and beyond stranded at Dubai International Airport; Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah hotels manage extended stays.
Airspace closures across the Middle East following US and Israeli strikes on Iran have left over 115,000 Australians stranded, with flights delayed or cancelled for weeks.
Etihad Airways suspends all flights to and from Abu Dhabi until 14:00 UAE time on 3 March amid ongoing regional airspace closures. Passengers can rebook or request refunds online.
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A Greek tourist holidaying in Dubai recounts a night of fear, explosions and uncertainty after regional tensions between the US, Israel and Iran intensified, describing the experience as “psychological tyranny.”
Sky Express has cancelled all scheduled flights to and from Tel Aviv (TLV) through Thursday,…
Three US troops killed and five wounded in Iranian missile/drone attacks on Gulf bases following US-Israeli strikes on Iran. Thousands stranded, including Australians, as Dubai and other hubs cancel 1,200+ flights amid airspace closures across the Middle East.
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Aegean Airlines announced additional flight cancellations to and from several Middle East destinations through the…
A missile from Iran’s retaliation fell near the German cruise ship Mein Schiff 4 in Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Port. Passengers report explosions, smoke, and urgent crew instructions amid rising panic.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) was evacuated and all flight operations suspended after Iranian drones and missiles targeted Gulf airspace, triggering emergency safety measures across the UAE.
