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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Marie Joy Toledo

Is Qatar Airways Still Flying? What UK Travellers Need to Know After Sudden Airspace Shutdown

Doha flights disrupted as Qatar closes airspace (Credit: From Qatar Airways Facebook)

UK travellers experienced disruption this week after Qatar temporarily closed its airspace amid rising tensions in the Middle East. The closure led to widespread flight cancellations and diversions, prompting questions about whether Qatar Airways flights were still operating. With many British nationals passing through Doha's Hamad International Airport, the disruption had a direct impact on long-haul travel routes.

Here is the latest on the situation, how Qatar Airways has responded, and what UK travellers need to know.

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