Air traffic operations back to normal in UAE
- Last updated: May 2, 2026 | 16:00
An Airbus A380-800 takes off behind an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER aircraft at Dubai International Airport in Dubai. File/AFP
The General Civil Aviation Authority has announced the full resumption of normal air navigation operations within UAE airspace and the lifting of temporary precautionary measures.
The decision was taken after a comprehensive evaluation of operational and security conditions and in coordination with relevant authorities. Continuous real-time monitoring remains in place to ensure the highest levels of aviation safety.
The Authority expressed its appreciation for the cooperation of passengers and airlines throughout the precautionary period and confirmed the readiness of its technical and operational teams to respond to any emerging developments.
The public is advised to continue obtaining information from official sources.
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