Emirates And Other UAE Airlines Cancel And Divert Flights As Conflict Closes Airspace

Airlines across the United Arab Emirates have experienced a shake in their schedules this weekend in the face of rising tension between Iran and Israel. Emirates, Etihad, and flydubai have decided to reroute some and cancel others due to airspace closures over Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, and Iraq this weekend. On Sunday, the nation's flag carrier, Etihad, canceled direct services to Tel Aviv and neighboring Amman, Jordan.