United Arab Emirates Airports Partially Resume Operations After Regional Tensions
International airports in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have partially resumed their activities on Sunday following the disruptions caused by recent regional tensions.
- Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) have restarted operations on a limited basis.
- Airports in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah are also handling a reduced number of flights.
Access to the terminals is restricted to passengers with confirmed reservations, according to airport authorities.
Airlines
The major UAE carriers—Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai, and Air Arabia—have resumed a limited schedule of flights. Passengers are advised to check their flight status, as timetables remain subject to change.
Recent Suspension
On Saturday, air operations were temporarily suspended at several UAE airports due to security concerns in the region. Flights were gradually reinstated throughout the day.
China‑UAE Flight Restorations
The Consulate General of China in Dubai confirmed that several airlines, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Emirates, are preparing to restart services between Dubai and multiple Chinese cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou. This move aims to assist passengers who were stranded. A number of confirmed flights are scheduled for 8 March.
