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Air France Extends Suspension of Its Flights to and From Dubai, Riyadh, Tel Aviv, Beirut
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 23, 2026
1 min readLast updated: March 23, 2026
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Air France has extended its suspension of flights to/from Dubai and Riyadh through March 31, and to/from Tel Aviv and Beirut through April 4, citing security risks and airspace closures. The moves reflect broader regional disruptions from ongoing conflict.
Air France Prolongs Flight Suspensions to Dubai, Riyadh, Tel Aviv, Beirut
Air France Flight Suspension Updates
Extension of Suspended Routes
PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Air France has extended the suspension of its flights to and from Dubai and Riyadh until March 31, and to and from Tel Aviv and Beirut until April 4, it said on Monday.
Reasons for Flight Suspensions
"Due to the security context at the destination and the closure of certain airspaces, the company is forced to extend the suspension of its flights", the airline said.
Reporting and Editorial Credits
(Reporting by Charlotte Van Campenhout, Editing by Inti Landauro)
Key Takeaways
- •Flights to/from Dubai and Riyadh now suspended until March 31 due to security concerns and airspace closures. (gulf-times.com)
- •Flights to/from Tel Aviv and Beirut extended through April 4 amid heightened regional instability. (chronicleclub.in)
- •The extensions are part of widespread aviation disruptions across the Middle East following the February 28 U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran and subsequent retaliation. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Air France extends suspension of its flights to and from Dubai, Riyadh, Tel Aviv, Beirut
1Why has Air France suspended flights to Dubai, Riyadh, Tel Aviv, and Beirut?
Air France suspended these flights due to the security context at the destinations and closure of certain airspaces.
2Until when are Air France flights to and from Dubai and Riyadh suspended?
Air France flights to and from Dubai and Riyadh are suspended until March 31.
3Until when are Air France flights to and from Tel Aviv and Beirut suspended?
Flights to and from Tel Aviv and Beirut are suspended until April 4.
4Which company has extended the suspension of flights from Paris to certain Middle Eastern cities?
Air France has extended the suspension of its flights to Dubai, Riyadh, Tel Aviv, and Beirut.
