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UAE begins flights for stranded passengers

Mar 03, 2026

Dubai [UAE], March 3: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is starting to operate exceptional flights to help stranded passengers depart the Gulf country, after many flights had been suspended due to Iranian attacks on the country.
The General Civil Aviation Authority urged passengers whose flights have been impacted to wait to be notified on their new flight timing. Dubai also confirmed that a limited resumption of operations will begin on Monday evening, with a small number of flights scheduled to operate from two airports in the emirate.
On Saturday, the UAE announced a partial closure of its airspace, while suspending all flights at Dubai's airports.
Source: Qatar Tribune

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