Dubai Infrastructure

Amid regional challenges: Dubai launches a billion-dirham stimulus package, announcing hotel fee deferrals and broad relief for businesses for 3 months

Emirates advises passengers to prepare for delays as storms, dust, and strong winds may impact flights in Dubai. Dubai Airports has also warned of adverse weather expected from March 23 to March 27. Egypt, Oman, and Bahrain are dealing with similar problems

Kuwait announced that several fuel tanks at its airport have been damaged, but no casualties have been reported. Less than two weeks ago, similar damage occurred at Dubai airport. Kuwait's Civil Aviation authority sent a protest letter to the ICAO

The airline announced that all flights to and from Dubai are canceled until the end of October 2026. Passengers are offered free alternative flights to more than 80 destinations on the company's route network

A drone hit a fuel tank near the airport early this morning. Flight operations were halted for several hours "to ensure the safety of all passengers and staff." Several flights were diverted to an alternative airport, Emirates is operating on a partial schedule only

Authorities evacuated residents from the building as a safety measure while emergency services worked at the scene and began investigating the circumstances of the incident

According to an official statement from the authorities in the United Arab Emirates, two drones crashed near Dubai airport. injuring three citizens. Air traffic at the airport has not been stopped

The UK has temporarily withdrawn embassy staff dependents from the UAE after Iranian missile and drone attacks on Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Diplomatic missions remain open

Stranded travelers in Dubai, Doha and across the Gulf are paying shocking prices for flights home. Some tickets now exceed $7,000, while private jets cost $200,000

Flights across the Middle East and Gulf remain disrupted due to military tensions. If you’re stranded in Doha, Dubai, or nearby cities, here are 5 simple and free things you can still do this weekend