Summary
Airlines around the world have canceled many flights to the Middle East after U.S. attacks on Iran and Iran's response. This has affected flights to countries like Dubai, Qatar, Israel, and more. Airlines are closely watching the situation and have suspended many services for safety reasons.
Key Facts
- Dubai International Airport has stopped flights, impacting many airline services.
- The airspace over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel, and Bahrain is mostly empty following the U.S. and Iran exchange.
- Emirates, the main airline in Dubai, apologized for the inconvenience caused by the flight disruptions.
- Qatar Airways stopped all flights to and from Doha.
- Turkish Airlines and Pegasus canceled flights to several Middle East countries.
- Other airlines like Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Wizz Air, and Lufthansa also suspended certain routes.
- Countries like Pakistan, Spain, Russia, India, Germany, Bulgaria, Kuwait, Greece, Switzerland, and the U.K. have all seen flight cancellations affecting the region.
- Airlines are monitoring the security situation closely following the U.S. and Iran tensions.
