Emirates resumes normal operations following brief disruptions amid regional tensions
Emirates Airline has resumed its full flight operations after experiencing only minimal disruptions due to regional developments on the night of 23 June.
The airline swiftly implemented contingency measures, ensuring continuity across its global network with only a few flight cancellations and some rerouting to avoid congested airspace.
According to Emirates, the airline managed to avoid any flight diversions and maintained a high level of service during the brief disruption.
Over the past two weeks, the airline has successfully operated more than 5,800 flights, carrying over 1.7 million passengers worldwide, reaffirming its reputation for reliability and safety even during evolving geopolitical conditions.
Flights to Amman and Beirut were temporarily suspended as a precaution but were quickly reinstated once it was deemed safe to do so.
Emirates emphasised that the safety of its passengers and crew remains its top priority and that all operational decisions are made in close coordination with aviation authorities, ensuring adherence to strict international safety regulations.
To maintain customer confidence, Emirates provided regular updates on its website and social media platforms while its reservations teams worked diligently to assist affected passengers with alternative travel arrangements.
Looking ahead to the peak summer travel period, Emirates stated that it will continue to closely monitor the regional situation and adapt its operations as needed, ensuring that customers can travel with confidence.
Emirates credited the UAE's strong contingency planning and infrastructure for enabling the airline to uphold uninterrupted essential services and maintain its high standard of passenger care, both in the air and on the ground.