Israel-Iran Conflict Disrupts Middle East Flights
- On Tuesday, Qatar Airways reinstated flights after Qatar reopened its airspace following closures triggered by missile attacks and regional conflict.
- The reopening and reinstatement followed escalating tensions due to Israel's missile attacks on Iran on June 13 and subsequent retaliations, including Iran’s missile strike at a US base in Qatar.
- The conflict caused widespread disruptions with thousands of flight cancellations across the Middle East, airspace closures in Qatar, UAE, Iraq, Iran, and Israel, and affected major hubs like Doha, Dubai, and Hyderabad airports.
- Aviation expert John Strickland indicated that the closures and cancellations of airspace would lead to widespread disturbances both within the region and beyond, while consultant Tim Atkinson highlighted that shutting Qatar’s airspace would create major upheaval affecting more than just flights.
- These disruptions forced airlines like Air India to halt Middle East operations, prompted European evacuations from Israel, and left stranded passengers entitled to support including meals and rebooking by carriers.
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