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February 28, 2026
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KQ suspends flights to UAE over airspace closure

KQ suspends flights to UAE over airspace closure

Kenya Airways has suspended flights to Dubai and Sharjah following the closure of the United Arab Emirates airspace amid the war between the United States, Israel and Iran.  In a statement, KQ announced the cancellation of KQ310, KQ305 and freighter flights, terming the move as ..

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Kenya Airways (KQ) has suspended all flights to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), specifically Dubai and Sharjah, due to the closure of the UAE airspace.

  • Flights KQ310, KQ305, and freighter services have been canceled.
  • The decision was made by Kenya Airways management as a safety measure for its customers and crew amidst regional conflict.
  • The airspace closure is a consequence of escalating tensions and retaliatory attacks between the United States, Israel, and Iran.

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