{
  "id": 6249822,
  "title": "UAE travel advisory: Flights delayed and cancelled from Abu Dhabi and Dubai airports",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/uae-travel-advisory-flights-delayed-and-cancelled-from-abu-dhabi-and-6249822",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-08T06:57:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/2026/09/08/uae-travel-advisory-flights-delayed-and-cancelled-from-abu-dhabi-and-dubai-airports/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Flights to and from the UAE are experiencing disrupted travel due to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau's eruption in Indonesia. Dubai International Airport and Zayed International Airport have seen both delayed and cancelled services. Emirates and Etihad Airways have cancelled flights to and from Jakarta, while other airlines like Air India Express and Saudia are facing delays. Passengers are advised to check their flight status before traveling as routes from several cities are affected. Despite Soekarno-Hatta International Airport reopening, two other airports remain closed in Indonesia.",
  "summary": "Flights to and from the UAE are facing disruption on Tuesday, with services at Dubai International Airport and Zayed International Airport delayed or cancelled. The disruption comes as volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau continues to affect air travel in Indonesia and beyond. Flights between the UAE and Jakarta have been particularly affected, with Emirates airline and Etihad…",
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  "coverage": {
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        "outlet": "The National UAE",
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      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}