economy
March 19, 2026
PLANES STAND STILL, PASSENGERS TRAPPED: War in Iran PARALYZES flights worldwide!
Greek company Aegean Airlines has canceled flights to Tel Aviv, Beirut, and Amman until April 22, while flights to Erbil and Baghdad have been suspended until May 24, and to Riyadh and Dubai until April 18 and 19 respectively.
TL;DR
- Aegean Airlines canceled flights to Tel Aviv, Beirut, and Amman until April 22, and to Erbil, Baghdad, Riyadh, and Dubai until later dates.
- Major airlines including Air France, KLM, Lufthansa Group, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Iberia, British Airways, and Turkish Airlines have canceled or suspended numerous flights to Middle Eastern cities.
- Airlines from the Gulf region are operating on reduced or limited schedules following partial airspace reopening.
- Wizz Air suspended flights to Israel and several Middle Eastern destinations until late March or mid-September.
- Experts warn of prolonged disruptions to air traffic and potential consequences for the global economy and transport if the conflict continues.