Qatar's largest airline, Qatar Airways, plans to resume direct flights to Russia as early as the end of March. Its schedule already includes a direct flight from Doha to Moscow, scheduled for March 29.
Iranian authorities decided to extend the flight ban in the country's airspace for another week
The Prime Minister of Georgia announced the successful evacuation of more than 500 Georgian citizens from the Middle East. He specified that their return home was facilitated through special flights arranged by the government.
German airline Lufthansa has suspended flights to Dubai until the end of the month due to military conflict in the region. KLM previously suspended service to Dubai as well.
AZAL resumed flights to Nakhchivan from Baku on March 9. Four flights in each direction are scheduled for Monday.
490 are ready to leave the UAE, 220 - Saudi Arabia, 200 - Qatar, 23 - Bahrain, and 26 - Kuwait
The last special flight organized to evacuate Georgian citizens from the Middle East has arrived in Georgia from Oman.
Flights from Israel have been canceled until March 10, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev said at the meeting of President Vladimir Putin with Cabinet ministers.
The airspace of ten countries in the Middle East was closed since February 28 and more than 250 flights to and from Russia were canceled during that period, Russia's Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov said.
Utair has begun repatriating Russian citizens from the UAE, with the first aircraft will depart for Moscow today.
The Turkish Ministry of Transport has ordered the suspension of flights to several Middle Eastern countries amid the USA and Israeli military operation against Iran.
A Russian Emergencies Ministry aircraft has arrived from Egypt to Moscow with over 80 Russians, who left Israel via the land border, on board.
This morning, explosions resumed in Dubai, prompting local airline Flydubai to extend flight restrictions until 2:00 PM Moscow time, though this decision is not final.
A Turkish F-16 fighter jet crashed in western Balikesir province early Wednesday, killing its pilot, according to the Turkish Ministry of National Defense.
Germany's Lufthansa will resume regular flights to Kazakhstan's Almaty and Astana from March 29, 2026, the Kazakh media reported citing the company.
Russia and Saudi Arabia are working on expanding flight routes to include other cities, Russian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Sergey Kozlov said.
Iranian authorities have announced a partial closure of the country's airspace for Thursday, February 19, citing planned missile tests as the reason for the restriction.
Direct scheduled passenger service between Moscow and the Kuwaiti capital will be launched in mid-March by Kuwait Airways, according to Russia's Ministry of Transport.
Ural Airlines is set to introduce direct charter flights connecting Yekaterinburg to Doha, with the inaugural flight scheduled for March 19.
Türkiye's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, is set to expand its services between Istanbul and Yerevan to 14 weekly flights starting in June, gradually increasing the frequency of flights.
