Airlines Ground Flights Amid Middle East Tensions
Airlines worldwide have halted operations to parts of the Middle East due to escalating regional tensions. This includes cancellations by major airlines such as Air France-KLM, Delta, Emirates, and United Airlines. Suspensions vary in duration, with some extending into 2025, highlighting significant industry disruptions.
Major airlines around the globe have suspended flights to several Middle Eastern destinations in response to rising tensions in the region. This move has impacted numerous international carriers, including Greek airline Aegean, Algerian Air Algerie, and Latvia's airBaltic among others.
Industry giants like Air France-KLM and Delta have also grounded their flights, with suspensions stretching well into 2025 for some. Flights to critical hubs such as Tel Aviv and Beirut have been significantly affected, illustrating the broader impact on international travel.
This widespread suspension reflects growing global concerns about safety and stability in the Middle East, leading airlines to prioritize passenger safety over operations in affected areas. The ongoing situation continues to disrupt global air travel patterns, with no clear timeline for resolution.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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