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West Asia Crisis: Etihad Extends Suspension Of Abu Dhabi Flights Until March 5 Amid Regional Airspace Disruptions

TT Editor·Updated: 3 Mar 2026 8:39 pm IST
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West Asia Crisis: Etihad Extends Suspension Of Abu Dhabi Flights Until March 5 Amid Regional Airspace Disruptions

Etihad Airways has announced the extension of its suspension of flights from Abu Dhabi until March 5, 2024, due to ongoing disruptions in the regional airspace caused by the escalating crisis in West Asia. The decision comes as the airline grapples with a significant increase in customer inquiries, leading to longer wait times for callers. The situation stems from rising tensions in the region, which have prompted various airlines to reevaluate their flight operations and safety protocols. Passengers are advised to check the airline's website for updates and alternative travel arrangements. Etihad is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its passengers while navigating these challenging circumstances, reflecting a broader trend among carriers in the region to prioritize safety amidst geopolitical uncertainties.

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