Iran-Israel War: Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Resume Flights as Airspace Reopens
Iran-Israel War: Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad Resume Flights as Airspace Reopens
- •Major Middle Eastern airlines like Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways are gradually restoring services after airspace closures due to the Iran-Israel conflict.
- •Emirates has resumed full operations following the partial reopening of UAE airspace, monitoring the situation for further adjustments.
- •Qatar Airways has restarted repatriation flights to Hamad International Airport, though some scheduled services remain suspended.
- •Etihad Airways began limited services on March 6, 2026, with operations continuing through March 19, connecting Doha to major global hubs.
- •Air India added 78 extra international flights between March 10-18, increasing capacity to key hubs like New York, London, and Frankfurt, providing 17,660 additional seats.