ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)
Air Arabia has temporarily suspended flights to and from the UAE until 3pm UAE time on Monday, March 9 due to ongoing regional airspace restrictions.
In a travel update issued on March 4, the airline said a limited number of flights may continue to operate in coordination with relevant authorities, subject to operational and safety approvals.
“Air Arabia flights to and from the UAE remain temporarily suspended until [3pm] (UAE time) Monday, 09 March 2026,” the airline said.
Passengers scheduled on operating flights will be notified directly. All other passengers have been advised not to travel to the airport unless contacted by the airline.
What passengers should know
Customers booked on cancelled flights are eligible for one of the following options:
• One free date change within 15 days
• A full credit voucher
• A full refund to the original form of payment
Passengers who booked directly through Air Arabia can manage their bookings online through the airline’s Manage Booking page and select their preferred option.
Customers who booked through travel agents are advised to contact their agents directly for assistance with changes or refunds.
Important reminders
Passengers are urged to:
• Check their flight status regularly
• Ensure their contact details are up to date through Manage Booking
• Monitor official airline communications for updates
Air Arabia said it is currently experiencing a high volume of enquiries and thanked customers for their patience.
“The safety of our passengers and crew remains our highest priority,” the airline said.