Airlines Reroute Mideast Flights Amid Geopolitical, GPS Spoofing Risks
Airlines are rerouting Middle East flights due to airspace closures and rising GPS spoofing, causing significant operational disruptions and cost increases.
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Airlines are rerouting Middle East flights due to airspace closures and rising GPS spoofing, causing significant operational disruptions and cost increases.
KLM resumed daytime-only flights to Dubai after security concerns prompted cancellations, operating an adjusted schedule until at least March 1.
Saudi LCC flyadeal has accepted its first Airbus A320neo of 2026, growing its fleet to 45 aircraft as it pursues rapid expansion under Vision 2030.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines resumed limited daytime flights to Dubai International Airport; the move follows security concerns across the Gulf region.
Leaked US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone footage shows Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) with unusual flight characteristics in Middle East airspace, raising safety concerns.
Leaked US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone footage shows unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) performing abrupt maneuvers near military and civilian air corridors in the Middle East, raising serious safety concerns.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines suspended all flights to, from, and via Dubai until further notice, citing rising geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region.
Air France and Luxair canceled or postponed Dubai flights over the weekend, citing rising Middle East tensions and airspace insecurity.
United, KLM, and Lufthansa suspended flights to Israel, Dubai, and Saudi Arabia, citing precautionary measures due to escalating US-Iran military tensions.