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UAE flight update: Emirates, Etihad cancellations as Air Canada, Singapore Airlines extend suspensions

Dubai: For UAE travellers flying this month, the regional air travel picture remains mixed, with many flights operating but continued cancellations, longer routings and schedule changes on some key Gulf routes. Emirates, Etihad Airways and Air Arabia have cancelled several services to Bahrain, Kuwait and Doha, while some regional airlines have started restoring flights. At the same time, several…

UAE flight update: Emirates, Etihad cancellations as Air Canada, Singapore Airlines extend suspensions

The UAE's regional air travel situation remains complicated with several flights cancelled, new routings, and delayed services. Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Air Arabia have suspended some flights to Bahrain, Kuwait, and Doha. International airlines like Air Canada and Singapore Airlines have extended their suspensions until October or even January 2027, with some changes lasting until next year.

Several Middle Eastern governments have advised travellers to prepare for flight cancellations and travel disruptions due to the unpredictable security situation. Travelers are advised to arrive early, check their flight status, and allow extra time for security and immigration.

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