A major airline has now cancelled all flights to Dubai and surrounding areas as the conflict in Iran escalates - and targets Dubai airport resulting in a temporary closure

On Sunday night, an Emirates A380 bound for Dubai turned around mid-flight over Egypt and went back to Manchester — a 10-hour journey ending where it began. Flight EK20 was one

Middle East airlines including Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar Airways are operating limited flight schedules for travelers stranded due to the ongoing conflict in Iran.

Iran conflict has severely affected Dubai's hospitality sector, with a sharp decline in tourism and hotel occupancy rates.

Wed, Mar 18, 2026 British citizens are urged to follow the latest travel advice and review their plans if they are planning to reach Dubai, Cyprus, Turkey, and Egypt amid the conflicts in the Middle East.

Elie Hanna, CEO for the Middle East headquarters of Air Charter Service, based in Dubai, said most of the flights out of the region are leaving from Oman. The prices are so high, he said, because few charter planes are available since most of them are stuck at airports that are now closed.

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