FOOTNOTES:
1 According to an Alert on the website of Dubai Airports: “Important Travel Advisory: Flights at DXB and DWC”: Due to recent airspace closures affecting parts of the region, flights operating out of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC) may experience delays, cancellations, or diversions. We strongly advise all travellers to check with their airline for the latest flight status before heading to the airport, and to allow extra time for their journey. See: https://dubaiairports.ae/.
And on the website of Bahrain International Airport,"Update: All flights to and from Bahrain International Airport have resumed, following the restoration of air traffic over the Kingdom of Bahrain’s airspace. The temporary suspension was implemented as a precautionary measure in light of recent regional developments. Passengers are kindly advised to check the status of their flights with their respective airlines for the latest updates." See: https://www.bahrainairport.bh/potential-delays-and-cancellations-due-to-airspace-closures.
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2 According to an alert (last updated 23 June 2025) on the website of Emirates Airlines: “Latest updates on flight operations”: Due to the recent regional situation, a number of Emirates flights were rerouted enroute to Dubai on 23 June, but there were no diversions. After a thorough and careful risk assessment, Emirates will continue to operate flights as scheduled, using flight paths well distanced from conflict areas. Some flights may incur delays due to longer re‑routings or airspace congestion, but Emirates' teams are working hard to keep to schedule and minimise any disruption or inconvenience to our customers. See: https://www.emirates.com/ae/english/help/travel-updates/.
And the 24 June 2025 announcement on Qatar Airways Newsroom "Qatar Airways Announces Reinstatement of Flights as Airspace Reopens in the State of Qatar": As operations resume, we anticipate significant delays to our flight schedule. We would advise passengers to check qatarairways.com or the Qatar Airways mobile application ahead of travel. Click here.
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