Lufthansa Group has announced the extension of its flight suspensions to several destinations in the Middle East due to ongoing instability in the region.
The company stated that all its affiliated airlines—including Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, and Edelweiss—will continue suspending flights to the region through April 30, 2026, with further extensions for certain destinations for operational reasons.
According to the statement, the suspension timelines are as follows:
- Dubai and Tel Aviv: until May 31, 2026
- Abu Dhabi, Amman, Beirut, Dammam, Riyadh, Erbil, Muscat, and Tehran: until October 24, 2026
Additionally, Eurowings, a subsidiary of the group, announced similar measures. Flights to Tel Aviv, Beirut, and Erbil will remain suspended until April 30, 2026, while flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Amman will be suspended until October 24, 2026.
The group emphasized that these measures are taken to ensure operational safety and in response to the evolving situation in the region.
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