US EditionEmirates, Etihad, Flydubai and Air Arabia Extend Flight Suspensions as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
- Emirates, Etihad, Flydubai, and Air Arabia have extended suspensions of flights to several Middle Eastern destinations amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions as of mid-June 2025.
- The flight suspensions come amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran, with ongoing security threats and closed airspace creating increased risks for airline operations.
- Airlines have halted flights to destinations including Tehran, Baghdad, Amman, Beirut, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Iran, and Iraq, with some suspensions lasting until late June or July.
- The head of Arkia Airlines highlighted that approximately 200,000 Israelis remain stranded overseas and expressed frustration with the restricted flight schedules. He emphasized that aircraft and crews are prepared nearby, but a clear directive is needed to proceed.
- The flight suspensions have created widespread disruption affecting thousands of travelers globally, and the return of stranded Israelis is expected to be a prolonged process dependent on security clearances.
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Airlines Halt Flights Amid Middle East Tensions
Airlines Halt Flights Amid Middle East Tensions International airlines have reacted to the heightened tensions in the Middle East by halting flights to several key destinations. This response follows recent Israeli military actions against Iran, which have incited safety concerns across the region.Notable airlines such as Aegean Airlines, airBaltic, Aeroflot, and Air France-KLM have either canceled or suspended operations, significantly impactin…
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Passengers connecting through UAE with final destinations in Iraq, Iran, Jordan and Lebanon will not be accepted for travel at point of origin by most airlines
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