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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

In a recent announcement, Emirates has declared the suspension of its scheduled flights between Dubai and Beirut until October 1, 2024.

The airline has stated that passengers will no longer be permitted to embark from their point of departure via Dubai with the intention of reaching Beirut as their final destination.

It added, “It is recommended that customers who have been affected by this situation contact their respective booking agents in order to ascertain alternative travel options. Alternatively, customers who have made their reservations directly with Emirates are invited to contact us. Furthermore, customers are asked to ensure that their contact details are correct by visiting their reservation management portal to receive updates.”

The statement went on to say that the situation in Lebanon is being monitored closely and that the relevant authorities are being kept informed of any developments.