Etihad, Emirates and Qatar Airways – the newest on flights out of the Middle Eastrevealed at 14:55 GMT
Thomas Mackintosh
Live reporter
I’ve been trying on the newest state of affairs concerning a number of the main business airways within the Middle East – all of that are working considerably decreased providers.
Qatar Airways says it has a restricted variety of flights leaving Doha at the moment and tomorrow – you can read more here – and beneath are the newest particulars from Etihad Airways and Emirates.
Image supply, Getty ImagesAccording to Etihad’s web site, flights resumed on Friday with a “limited commercial flight schedule”.
In the approaching days Etihad intends to function 20 flights every on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday topic to all security standards being met.
Destinations embrace: Jeddah, Toronto, New York, Riyadh, Seoul, Malé, Bangkok, Phuket, Hanoi, Colombo, London, Moscow, Paris, Milan, Zurich, Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Etihad stresses that passengers ought to test earlier than they journey as the state of affairs is being intently monitored and will change.
Image supply, Getty ImagesEmirates says it is going to function a decreased flight schedule within the coming days, following the partial re-opening of regional airspace.
Tickets for the business airline went on sale just a few hours in the past and I’ve had a have a look at Emirates’ web site for the earliest dates that Brits in Dubai can discover a flight again to the UK. They embrace 9 March for Gatwick and Heathrow; 10 March for Glasgow and Newcastle; 11 March for Edinburgh; 12 March for Birmingham.
Similar to Etihad Airways, Emirates notes the airline will proceed to monitor developments within the area and “will develop our operational schedule accordingly”. Passengers are suggested to maintain checking earlier than travelling.