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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88040, member: 27"]
A suspected Iranian drone strike just shut down the world's busiest international airport indefinitely, and the ripple effects are hitting global aviation networks hard.

Dubai International Airport goes dark
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[*]All flights got suspended after Saturday morning's attack.
[*]Suspected Iranian drones targeted the airport directly.
[*]Emirates told passengers to stay away until further notice.
[*]City check-in facilities across Dubai are closed temporarily.
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Passenger options during the shutdown
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[*]Travelers booked between 28 Feb and 31 March can rebook.
[*]Rebooking covers alternative flights through 30 April.
[*]Ticket refunds are available through airlines or agents.
[*]Emirates urged customers to update their contact details online.
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Scale of the global disruption
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[*]Dubai handled 95.2 million international passengers in 2025.
[*]Over 8,500 weekly flights connect 270-plus destinations.
[*]Nearly half of all passengers transit through to other hubs.
[*]Rerouted flights and strandings are cascading across continents.
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