Middle East Airspace Turmoil Grounds Thousands of Travelers
Widespread airspace closures across the Gulf have triggered 272 flight cancellations and hundreds of delays, stranding thousands in Manama, Doha, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Wayne Hall
Wayne Hall is a travel journalist for The Traveler, specializing in travel news, aviation updates, and destination impacts.
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