Dubai’s main international airport returned to its normal flight schedule on Monday and is back to operating around 1,400 flights a day
The new daily service caters to the growing demand for further flights connecting the global tourism and business hubs of London and Abu Dhabi
To reduce congestion, the airports operator advised travellers against arriving too early at Dubai International Airport to avoid overcrowding
Emirates’ has had to revise schedules and curtail some services to accommodate the backlog that was caused by the disruption
The ongoing geopolitical tensions have narrowed options for planes navigating between Europe and Asia
Over 1,632 flights have been cancelled since the torrential downpour, on April 16, that brought Dubai to a standstill
The suspension is aimed at supporting operations recovery at Dubai International Airport as the travel hub continues to struggle to clear a backlog of flights
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While check-in services have resumed, operational challenges persist at DXB due to heavy rains experienced earlier in the week
The airport authority emphasised the need for passengers to arrive at Terminal 1 only if they have a confirmed booking
The airport faces operational challenges amidst unprecedented weather conditions, disrupting flights and transportation services
The airport urged passengers to check directly with their airlines for the latest flight information and advised allowing extra travel time to the airport
Travellers have been cautioned about potential delays on the road and advised to plan for extra travel time to reach the airport
Dubai International Airport has ranked first in the world for international passenger numbers and second in the world for overall traveller figures
Airlines traveling between Europe and Asia will be restricted to two viable alternative routes
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In March, the number of flights between the UAE and Saudi Arabia reached 383 weekly flights compared to 338 weekly flights in February
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