On Sunday, the leading Airlines of the UAE announced that they had carried forward the suspension of flights to several regional destinations. The decision was taken when the US took military action with Israel at Iran’s nuclear bases and then the airplanes were shut down on a large scale.
Air services disrupted for many countries including Syria, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan
The possibility of air security crisis and regional instability is deepening after the US attacks in association with Israel at the Iranian nuclear bases. Aviation experts have warned that American military intervention may further increase tension, which can lead to further air services for many countries including Syria, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan.
Abu Dhabi -based Etihad Airways has announced that it is postponing all its flights to Tel Aviv (Israel) until July 15. Airlines said that the safety of passengers and crew is our priority. Given the current situation, Etihad Airways has decided to suspend its flights to Tel Aviv by July 15.
The UAE National Airline Etihad Airways has clarified that passengers traveling through Abu Dhabi for canceled destinations will not be allowed to travel through their departure point (Point of Origin). The airline says that passengers traveling via Abu Dhabi towards the canceled destinations will not be allowed to travel from their original departure site. Alternative travel arrangements are being offered to the affected passengers.
Etihad, Emirates, Flydubai and Air Arabia flights Nilbint
Major Airlines of the UAE – Etihad, Emirates, Flidubai and Air Arabia have temporarily postponed flights to several destinations, changing root, and transit restrictions. Etihad Airline says that the situation is very sensitive. Aerspace may be discontinued or other changes may occur on small notice. Flying for Tel Aviv will be suspended by July 15. Passengers going to canceled destinations are not allowed to climb from their original departure point.
Flydubai Airline stated that flights to Iran, Iraq, Syria, Israel and St. Petersburg are temporarily suspended by 30 June 2025. The affected passengers have been advised to booking new bookings. Some flights may also be delayed or rear.
All flights to Emirates Airlines’ Tehran (Iran) and Baghdad and Basra (Iraq) will be postponed till 30 June 2025.
Flights to Air Arabia Iran, Iraq, Russia, Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan suspended by the end of the month. Flights suspended to Jordan till 25 June. The transit passengers are not allowed to climb at Abu Dhabi or Sharjah Airport, if their final destination is included in these suspended sites.
Suggestions for passengers:
Passengers can contact the customer service or website of Etihad for alternative flights already booked, refund or option of alternative routes.
The airline is constantly monitoring the situation and further information will be made available as per requirement.