Some airlines are restoring flights to parts of the Middle East despite ongoing conflict, but many carriers have kept suspensions in place, continuing to disrupt global travel.
Below is an update on the status of airlines’ flights (in alphabetical order):
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AEGEAN AIRLINES
- Greece’s largest carrier canceled flights from Thessaloniki to Tel Aviv until June 26. Flights to Dubai are cancelled until Aug. 31, and to Erbil and Baghdad until Sept. 30.
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AIRBALTIC
- Latvia’s airBaltic has canceled flights to Tel Aviv until June 28 and flights to Dubai until Oct. 24.
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AIR CANADA
- The Canadian carrier has canceled flights to Tel Aviv and Dubai until Oct. 24.
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AIR EUROPA
- The Spanish airline has canceled flights to Tel Aviv until June 28.
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AIR FRANCE-KLM
- Air France has suspended its Tel Aviv and Beirut flights until June 30 and flights to Dubai until July 5. KLM suspended flights to Riyadh, Dammam and Dubai until August 9.
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BRITISH AIRWAYS
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British Airways delayed the resumption of its flights to Doha until Aug. 1 and to Riyadh until Aug. 8. Flights to Dubai, Tel Aviv, Bahrain and Amman are paused until the end of the summer season and are scheduled to resume on Oct. 25. The airline plans to reduce services to Dubai, Doha, Riyadh and Tel Aviv to one daily flight when they resume, dropping Jeddah as a destination.
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CATHAY PACIFIC
- The Hong Kong airline has suspended flights to Dubai and Riyadh until Aug. 31.
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DELTA
- The U.S. carrier has suspended services for the Atlanta-Tel Aviv route through Dec. 18. It plans to resume New York-JFK to Tel Aviv flights on Sept. 6, while the launch of its Boston-Tel Aviv route, planned for late October, has been delayed until further notice.
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FINNAIR
- The Finnish carrier has canceled its Doha flights until Oct. 2, while continuing to avoid the airspace of Iraq, Iran, Syria and Israel. It will restart Dubai flights, which it operates only in the winter season, in October.
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JAPAN AIRLINES
- Japan Airlines has suspended scheduled Tokyo-Doha flights until Aug. 31 and Doha-Tokyo flights until Sept. 1.
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LOT
- The Polish airline has canceled flights to Riyadh until June 30 and to Beirut until June 27. LOT plans to operate its winter route to Dubai from October.
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LUFTHANSA GROUP
- Lufthansa plans to resume flights to Tel Aviv as early as July 1, while ITA Airways confirmed it would resume them from July 1. SWISS postponed the resumption of flights until August and Brussels Airlines suspended operations until Oct. 24.
- Lufthansa, SWISS and ITA Airways will continue their suspension of Dubai flights until Sept. 13.
- Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines suspended flights to Abu Dhabi, Amman, Beirut, Dammam, Riyadh, Erbil, Muscat and Tehran until Oct. 24.
- Low-cost carrier Eurowings suspended flights to Tel Aviv until July 9, to Beirut and Erbil until June 30 and to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Amman until Oct. 24.
- ITA Airways has also extended the suspension of its flights to Riyadh until July 31.
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MALAYSIA AIRLINES
- The Malaysian carrier will resume limited service to Doha on July 2.
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NORWEGIAN AIR
- The low-cost airline has pushed back planned launches of its Tel Aviv and Beirut services indefinitely; no new start dates have been decided.
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ROYAL AIR MAROC
- The Moroccan carrier said flights to Doha were canceled until June 30.
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SINGAPORE AIRLINES
- The carrier extended its Singapore-Dubai flight suspension until Aug. 2; while adding services on the Singapore-London Gatwick and Singapore-Melbourne routes from late March until Oct. 24 to meet higher demand.
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TURKISH AIRLINES
- SunExpress, Turkish Airlines’ joint venture with Lufthansa, has canceled flights to Dubai until June 30 and to Bahrain, Beirut and Erbil until July 14.
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WIZZ AIR
- The low-cost airline suspended flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Amman from mainland European destinations until mid-September.
