Iran-Israel War Update: UAE resumes partial flight operations from Zayed International Airport

2 minutes of readingMarch 2, 2026 9:50 PM IST

Latest news of the Iran-Israel war, latest update from Zayed International Airport: Abu Dhabi Airports announced on Monday the partial resumption of flight operations from Zayed International Airport. The move is expected to provide relief to stranded passengers affected by regional airspace closures following the Iran-Israel war.

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Flight operations from Zayed International Airport

Previously, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates announced the start of limited flight operations at airports. In addition, it advised travelers not to visit airports until their respective airlines have contacted them and notified them of their flight times and details.

“The Authority urges passengers whose flights have been affected not to proceed to airports until they have been contacted by their respective airlines and notified of their flight times and details, in order to avoid congestion and ensure smooth processing.

“The Authority expressed its gratitude for the cooperation of passengers and emphasized that compliance with the issued instructions plays a central role in facilitating procedures and maintaining orderly operations,” the GCAA said.

Anish Mondal is a journalist with over nine years of experience covering railways and roads. Currently a member of the editorial team at Indianexpress.com, Anish specializes in high-impact sectors. Career journey Anish began his career at public broadcaster Rajya Sabha Television (now Sansad TV), where he developed a fundamental understanding of legislative processes and national governance. In 2018, she transitioned to digital financial journalism at FinancialExpress.com, and spent nearly six years honing her expertise in market trends and corporate reporting. Before joining The Indian Express in 2025, he served as a key contributor at ETNowNews.com. Education and Experience Anish’s reporting is backed by a rigorous academic background in communication and humanities: Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) – Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Production from Apeejay Stya University (PGTVRJP) – Bachelor of Arts from Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication (Honours in English) – University of Calcutta Areas of coverage Connectivity: In-depth reporting on the expansion of Indian railways and road networks national. … Read more

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