Flying from UAE today? Latest flight cancellations and changes from Etihad, Emirates, Air Arabia

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Flying from UAE today? Latest flight cancellations and changes from Etihad, Emirates, Air Arabia

The US State Department has also issued a travel warning for the Middle East, including the UAE, advising citizens to be prepared for possible flight cancellations, airspace closures and travel disruptions.

The updates come as UAE airports enter the peak summer travel period, with thousands of passengers travelling for holidays. Airports and airlines are advising passengers to arrive early and allow extra time for check-in, security and immigration procedures.

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has also advised passengers to plan extra time for their journey due to increased passenger volumes.

Etihad Airways has cancelled selected flights between Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport and Bahrain International Airport, as well as flights between Abu Dhabi and Kuwait International Airport.

Passengers affected by the cancellations have been advised to update their contact details with the airline to receive the latest travel information.

Emirates said some flight information, including Bahrain-Dubai services, may only be available closer to departure.

Passengers are advised to check updates before travelling and arrive at the airport at least three hours before departure.

Air Arabia has also announced changes affecting selected flights between the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

flydubai has not announced major changes to its flight schedule and continues to operate services as normal.

The US State Department has issued a security alert covering several Middle Eastern countries, including the UAE, warning citizens to prepare for possible:

The advisory urged Americans in the region to “consider departing, or be prepared to depart should there be escalation”.International airlines adjust UAE services

Several international carriers have reduced or suspended selected UAE and regional services amid ongoing security concerns.

Several international airlines continue to suspend or adjust services across the Gulf amid ongoing regional security concerns.

IndiGo has warned passengers of possible flight schedule changes due to the evolving Middle East situation.

Travellers are advised to check flight status before heading to the airport. The airline said updates will be shared through registered contact details.

Source: Gulf News - World