Airlines Halt Flights Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

Due to escalating conflicts in the Middle East, several international airlines have suspended or adjusted their flights to the region. Airlines from various countries have either halted services or re-routed to avoid affected airspace, prioritizing passenger safety amidst growing regional instability.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-09-2024 19:15 IST | Created: 03-09-2024 19:15 IST
Airlines Halt Flights Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
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Escalating conflicts in the Middle East have prompted numerous international airlines to reassess their flight routes and schedules.

Major carriers, including Air Algerie, airBaltic, and Cathay Pacific, have suspended services to the region, citing the safety of passengers and crew. Lufthansa Group and other prominent airlines have implemented similar measures.

Authorities have advised against entering Lebanese airspace, further complicating travel to and from the area amid rising tensions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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