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Dubai Airport Reopens Strong: DXB Back in Action After Regional Turmoil as Flights Resume

Dubai International Airport, one of the world's busiest aviation hubs, has resumed operations following a period of disruption caused by regional tensions, with flights now processing across all three terminals as of April 2026.

International Business Times · Apr 21

Dubai International Airport (DXB) Status Today: Open and Operating With Limited Flights

Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world's busiest international hub, remains open and operational on Friday, March 20, 2026

International Business Times · Mar 20

Iranian drone attack suspends flights at Dubai International airport

A drone attack near the main terminals of Dubai International Airport temporarily suspended operations on Saturday morning just after Iran announced that it would no longer target neighbouring countries and apologising for the past attacks.

Euronews · Mar 7

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Watch: Moment Iranian drone struck Dubai International Airport's runway

Flight operations were suspended at Dubai airport after an aerial interception during attacks from Iran.

The Times of India · Mar 7

Emirates extends suspension of Dubai flights as Middle East Airspace shuts down

Emirates has extended its flight suspension to and from Dubai until March 3, 2026, due to ongoing regional airspace closures. Escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions have led multiple countries to shut their airspace, impacting over 1,800 flights and major hubs like Dubai International Airport. Operations will resume once safety is confirmed by…

The Times of India · Mar 2

(VIDEO) Dubai Hotel Attacked: Iranian Missile Strikes Damage Dubai's Iconic Hotels

Iranian ballistic missiles and drones struck several high-profile sites in Dubai on February 28, 2026, damaging the landmark Burj Al Arab hotel, the Fairmont The Palm hotel on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai International Airport and other locations, as Tehran unleashed widespread retaliation following joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran.

International Business Times · Mar 1

Dubai airport shock: Iran attacks DXB? Emirates media confirms 'minor damage', 4 staff injured amid Iran vs US-Israel attacks

Dubai International Airport faced minor damage on March 1, 2026 amid Iran vs US-Israel attacks and confirmed that four staff members were injured. Emergency teams responded swiftly. The event happened amid the escalating regional tensions. This led to widespread flight suspensions and airport closures across the Gulf. Global travel faced…

The Times of India · Mar 1

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Watch: Drone debris hits Dubai’s Burj Al Arab after iranian strike

Dubai's iconic Burj Al Arab faced a minor fire after debris from an intercepted drone struck its facade. Authorities confirmed the incident, with Civil Defence swiftly controlling the blaze. This follows reports of an Iranian drone strike and damage at Dubai International Airport, prompting residents to seek shelter due to…

The Times of India · Mar 1

Multiple people injured in Dubai airport incident on day of Iranian strikes across region

On a typical day, around 250,000 passengers arrive and depart at Dubai

The Independent UK · Feb 28

UK travellers face chaos as Dubai airport shuts after US-Israel strikes on Iran

Dubai Airports confirmed that operations at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) have been halted after explosions rocked the city

Evening Standard · Feb 28

Dubai airport is world’s busiest again after record passenger numbers

Dubai International Airport handled 95 million travellers in 2025

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Dubai airport chief says passengers top pre-pandemic level

The CEO of Dubai International Airport says passenger numbers for the third quarter of 2022 have surpassed pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2022

Asia Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan Highlights: Hardik's all-round show helps India pull off a scrappy win over Pakistan

DUBAI: It’s been 10 months since Shaheen Afridi’s memorable spell of pace and swing dismantled India’s batting in a T20 World Cup game here at the Dubai International stadium. The Indian pace attack literally and figuratively bounced back on Sunday evening to bowl out Pakistan for 147 as the Indian…

The Times of India · Aug 28, 2022

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