Dutch airline KLM halts Dubai routes until March 28

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced the suspension of all flights to Dubai until March 28, citing ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

The decision was confirmed by the airline, which operates as the Dutch carrier within the Air France–KLM Group.

“Due to the ongoing geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East, KLM has decided to cancel all flights to Dubai until March 28,” the airline said in a statement.

KLM also said it remains prepared to assist travellers currently stranded in the country. According to the airline, repatriation efforts are being coordinated through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.

By Tamilla Hasanova