Flights from Dubai International Airport faced cancellations and diversions due to the closure of Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport amid ongoing protests in Nepal. One notable disruption involved a flight being redirected to Lucknow, leading to travel challenges for passengers heading to Nepal.
The unexpected closure has significantly impacted travelers from the UAE, creating uncertainty as local authorities in Kathmandu have not yet announced when normal airport operations will resume. These protests continue to affect daily life in Nepal’s capital, contributing to the situation.
Impact on Airlines and Passengers
In response to the closure:
- Airlines have adjusted their schedules.
- Passengers are being closely informed about changes.
- Flight diversions and cancellations remain in effect until further notice.
Dubai International Airport, being a major hub serving thousands of travelers daily, marks this disruption as a notable event for the region.
Traveler Advice
Passengers are strongly encouraged to:
- Check updates from their respective airlines.
- Stay informed on announcements from airport authorities.
- Prepare for potential changes in travel plans to and from Nepal.
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