UAE suspends Iranian airlines' flights until further notice, decision based on US sanctions
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The United Arab Emirates' General Civil Aviation Authority announced the suspension of all flights operated by Iranian airlines to and from the country until further notice, effective starting Thursday. The directive halts aviation traffic between the UAE and Iran indefinitely.
According to the aviation authority, the decision is based on US sanctions and a US ban targeting Iranian airlines and their access to airports globally. The policy specifically responds to the use of international airports by these carriers under the current restrictions.
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Arab NewsHighlights the specific effective start date of Thursday and Dubai dateline.