15
August
2022
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14:51
Asia/Muscat

Update - Dubai Airports' Statement on Weather Disruption

To be attributed to a Dubai Airports spokesperson:
 

DUBAI, UAE - August 14, 2022: Dubai Airports can confirm that operations at Dubai International (DXB) are currently recovering to normal following the extensive weather delays in region over the past two days.  Between Sunday afternoon and the early hours of Monday, a total of 44 flights were cancelled while 12 flights that were diverted to Dubai World Central (DWC) and other neighbouring airports have since returned back to DXB or their respective base. There have been no weather related flight cancellations or diversions since. We are working closely with airlines and other service partners to restore normal operations at the earliest and to ensure that inconvenience to our customers is minimised. We urge all customers to check directly with their airlines to obtain the latest information on the status of their flights.