Tens of thousands of travellers are scattered at airports across the Middle East after Qatar’s airspace was suddenly closed ahead of the Iranian missile attack on a US base. Doha’s Hamad ...

The United Arab Emirates has closed its airspace following missile strikes launched by Iran targeting U.S. positions in Qatar and Iraq. The information was reported by Flightradar24 […] ...

Amid heightened Mideast instability, Qatar assures public of stable security despite advisories from U.S. and UK embassies. The U.S. Embassy in Qatar on Monday advised American citizens to "shelter in ...

Qatar has temporarily suspended all air traffic in its airspace due to safety concerns amid rising regional tensions and threats of Iranian retaliation. Flights to Doha were diverted as authorities ...

As a crisis in the Middle East intensifies, Qatar — which hosts the largest U.S. military base in the region — is temporarily closing its airspace.

In the world of global aviation, disruption is a given. Weather, technical issues, strikes, and geopolitical tensions occasionally conspire to test even the most robust ...

Qatari officials temporarily closed the nation’s airspace on Monday as Iran threatens to retaliate for U.S. strikes on three of its nuclear sites this past weekend. “The competent Qatari auth… ...

Airlines scrambled to cancel flights and reroute planes on Monday after several Middle Eastern nations closed their countries ...

Following an Iranian attack on the Al Udeid U.S. military base in Doha, several Gulf nations, including Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, have closed their airspace. These closures ...

Qatar on Monday closed its airspace and the U.S. and U.K. urged their citizens to shelter in place there after a missile attack by Iran on the U.S. forces at the country's Al Udeid Air Base.

UK travellers were first to be hit by Qatar airspace closure as dozens of diversions began – with Gatwick flight sent to Riyadh . Simon Calder. Travel Correspondent. Tuesday 24 June 2025 09:32 BST.