Diverted flights, delays, and flight cancellations as UAE suffers highest rainfall in 75 years…
Multiple airlines, including Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Flydubai, are grappling with disruption and delays following heavy rain and thunderstorms that struck the UAE yesterday, April 16, resulting in flooded airport runways.
All passengers are urged to check their flight status directly with the airline before setting off to the airport. Here are the latest updates:
Dubai International Airport
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has warned not to go the airport unless absolutely necessary.
⚠️We advise you NOT to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary.
Flights continue to be delayed and diverted. Please check your flight status directly with your airline.We are working hard to recover operations as quickly as possible in very challenging conditions.
— DXB (@DXB) April 17, 2024
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is suffering significant disruption due to the weather, with…