Dubai airports and Emirates announce limited flight resumption from March 2 evening

Dubai’s aviation sector will start a phased restart on Sunday night, 2 March, with Dubai Airports confirming restricted operations at Dubai Worldwide Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum Worldwide (DWC), alongside a partial resumption by Emirates.

In an announcement posted on X, Dubai Airports mentioned, “A restricted resumption of operations will start this night, 2 March, with a small variety of flights permitted to function from DXB and DWC.” It added that travellers are “suggested to not proceed” to the airports until instantly contacted by their airline with a confirmed departure time.

Emirates additionally confirmed it should start working “a restricted variety of flights commencing on the night of two March,” prioritising clients with earlier bookings who’ve been rebooked onto the out there companies.

“Please don’t go to the airport until you could have been notified,” the airline mentioned, including that “all different flights stay suspended till additional discover.”

Each Dubai Airports and Emirates mentioned additional updates will likely be issued because the state of affairs evolves, reiterating that passenger and crew security stays the best precedence.