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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 1, 2026
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Airspace closed, flights cancelled as US-Iran conflict flares
According to aviation analytics company Cirium, of around 4,218 flights scheduled to land in Middle Eastern countries on Saturday, 966 (22.9 percent) were cancelled, with the figure rising above 1,800.....
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The US-Iran conflict has led to widespread airspace closures and flight cancellations across the globe, causing significant disruptions to international air transport.
- Over 1,800 flights were affected in the Middle East on Saturday alone, with cancellations continuing into Sunday.
- Major airlines including Emirates, Etihad, Air France, British Airways, and Lufthansa have suspended services to the region.
- Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates are among the countries that have partially or fully closed their skies.
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