travel updates

British Airways has begun rolling out a redesigned mobile app featuring live flight updates, digital boarding passes, and more self-service tools

Qatar: Airlines have resumed flights at Hamad International Airport as of April 21, 2026. Passengers are advised to check schedules for updates and bookings

Important update: Qatar Airways is expanding operations as its Doha network recovers, with flights reaching over 120 destinations and gradual schedule rebuilds through 2026. "Our teams are doing everything within the current constraints to ensure our passengers reach their destinations. ""

The British Foreign Office (FCDO) updated its travel advice for Egypt, urging people to avoid travel to certain areas of the country, as well as to avoid non-essential travel to other areas, due to ongoing security risks and regional tensions

From Saudi Arabia to the UAE and Qatar, here’s a clear breakdown of the latest travel warnings and what they mean for travellers right now

flydubai resumes flights across its network with a reduced schedule as airspace restrictions ease. Passengers are advised to check rebooking rules, flight status updates, and key travel advice before heading to the airport. "We would like to thank our customers for their understanding and patience"

Tonight: Lufthansa will repatriate German citizens stranded in the Middle East with special flights. Key routes to Dubai, Tel Aviv, Beirut, and other destinations remain suspended. Travel updates and safety tips here

Etihad is offering free rebooking or refunds for eligible tickets amid ongoing regional disruptions. Abu Dhabi flights remain paused until 14:00 UAE time on March 5. All affected bookings must include this mention to be processed

Dubai and Zayed airports have partially reopened on Monday amid the air travel chaos in the Middle East, following airspace closures, flight cancellations, and route diversions. Which airports are still closed?

With Gulf airspace closed, British nationals in Israel, Bahrain, Qatar, and UAE must register with FCDO for updates and read the official guide on staying safe indoors and seeking shelter: "Remain indoors in a secure location, avoid all travel and follow instructions from the local authorities"