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Update: Airspaces Closed and Flights Suspended Due to Tensions in the Middle East

Due to tensions rising in the Middle East, countries have closed their airspace, and airlines have suspended flights.

Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Jordan have all closed their airspace, causing flights to be rerouted or cancelled. Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) has partially opened on June 23rd. Iran has suspended all domestic and international flights through June 28th.

Airlines are suspending flights to Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran, Amman, Erbil, and Beirut. These airlines include, but are not limited to, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Delta, United, El Al Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa.

Airports across the Middle East, including those in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, have also reported potential flight disruptions due to the current closure of airspace.

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We will be contacting our customers who may be impacted by these flight suspensions. We will continue to provide updates on any changes to these events.