DXB imposes temporary flight restrictions amid weather chaos

19 Apr 2024

Dubai International Airport (DXB) has announced temporary flight restrictions in response to the significant travel delays caused by recent unprecedented weather conditions in the UAE. The airport management, under Dubai Airports, is actively working to support passengers impacted by these disruptions. Effective from 12:00 PM on April 19, DXB will...

Indian Embassy in Dubai ensures support amidst heavy rain

18 Apr 2024

The Indian Embassy in Dubai stressed on Thursday that they are in regular contact with the UAE authorities and airlines and have facilitated connections between delayed Indian passengers and their families here, as severe thunderstorms lashed the Gulf nation. They added that rescue efforts were carried out in collaboration with...

Air India and IndiGo cancel flights to Dubai due to record breaking storm

18 Apr 2024

IndiGo and Air India flights are encountering disruptions as Dubai International Airport diverts flight arrivals due to heavy rains causing flooding across the United Arab Emirates and on the tarmac of one of the world's busiest airports. The United Arab Emirates continues to grapple with the aftermath of a historic...

Biblical Flood in Dubai: Climate Change Brings Heavy Rainfall

17 Apr 2024

Dubai, known for its arid climate and high temperatures, was thrown into disarray on Tuesday when heavy rainfall hit the United Arab Emirates (UAE), causing disruptions in air travel and leading to extensive flooding throughout the desert nation. The sudden downpour not only halted the vibrant city's activities but also...