Due to persistent tensions at Middle East, Air Canada extended the suspension of its flights to Dubai Until August 4, according to an update published on the airline website on June 23.
This suspension, initially announced on June 18, was to end on July 3, 2025. However, Air Canada had already indicated that it could be extended if the situation required it.
Travelers having a ticket issued no later than June 23, 2025, for a flight at their destination or from theDubai International Airport (Dxb) Between June 23 and August 25, 2025, will be offered alternative travel solutions.
If the flight has been canceled, the options include:
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a new reservation at a later date, once the flights have been resumed,
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a travel credit,
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A full refund.
If the flight is still planned, customers can:
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Modify their reservation, at no cost, for another date between now and September 30, 2025.
Air Canada Specifies that customers whose route is affected will receive an email specifying the available options. Those who reserved through a travel agent are invited to contact him directly.
The suspension of thefts until August 4 could also be extended “following a security assessment, in consultation with government authorities and other bodies,” said the company.
This update occurs in a context of persistent tensions in the Middle East, marked by the conflict between israel and Gaza, and more recently by climbing between Israel and theIranwhich led to the closure of certain air spaces above Persian Gulf States.
As of June 25, air traffic in the region gradually began to return to normal, after a truce between Iran and Israel. L’Ben -Gurion Airportthe main airport of Israel, has also resumed its complete operations.
Six foreign carriers have expressed their intention to resume their flights to Israel, while others prefer to avoid the region this summer, reports the site The Times of Israel.
During the last week, several airlines were forced to divert or cancel their flights, which had an impact on important rotating plates like Doha et Dubai.
Tension in the airports in the region has mounted a notch after Israel launched, on June 13, a series of attacks against Iran, which responded with missile and drone fire.
