The sudden shift in regional air safety protocols forced airlines to reroute or suspend operations at key hubs including Dubai, Ben Gurion, Queen Alia, Sharjah, Imam Khomeini, and Istanbul Sabiha, triggering a ripple effect of grounded planes, congested skies, and stranded passengers throughout the region.
The escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have caused ripple effects far beyond military and diplomatic circles—Middle Eastern skies are now in turmoil. In the past 24 hours alone, more than 500 flights were either cancelled or delayed across major regional airports as carriers scrambled to adjust operations in response to airspace restrictions and rerouting driven by the ongoing conflict.
