Emirates Operates Limited Special Flights from Dubai to the Middle East and Europe on March 3

On March 3 local time, Emirates Airline is planning to operate flights mainly on routes between the Middle East and Europe.

According to the websites of Emirates Airline and Dubai International Airport, the following 22 flights departing from Dubai are scheduled to operate. According to Reuters, these are special flights arranged to support people returning to their home countries.

EK8805 Jeddah (departing 7:05 a.m.)
EK8017 Manchester (departing 7:10 a.m.)
EK8001 London/Heathrow (departing 7:45 a.m.)
EK8073 Paris/Charles de Gaulle (departing 7:50 a.m.)
EK8045 Frankfurt (departing 8:40 a.m.)
EK8506 Mumbai (departing 9:25 a.m.)
EK8009 London/Gatwick (departing 11:00 a.m.)
EK8566 Bengaluru (departing 1:35 p.m.)
EK8003 London/Heathrow (departing 2:30 p.m.)
EK8528 Hyderabad (departing 2:45 p.m.)
EK061 Hamburg (departing 3:00 p.m.)
EK095 Rome/Fiumicino (departing 3:05 p.m.)
EK047 Frankfurt (departing 3:15 p.m.)
EK091 Milan/Malpensa (departing 3:15 p.m.)
EK125 Vienna (departing 3:40 p.m.)
EK8803 Jeddah (departing 3:45 p.m.)
EK8051 Munich (departing 3:50 p.m.)
EK175 Saint Petersburg (departing 3:55 p.m.)
EK085 Zurich (departing 3:55 p.m.)
EK069 London/Gatwick (departing 5:05 p.m.)
EK117 Istanbul (departing 5:45 p.m.)
EK336 Manila (departing 5:55 p.m.)

According to Emirates Airline, these are limited operations prioritizing passengers who already have existing reservations, and the airline will contact those whose rebooking has been completed directly. Passengers are being asked not to go to the airport until they receive a notification.

Dubai International Airport states that it plans to gradually increase the number of operating flights in coordination with airlines and authorities, and that the operational schedule may change as aircraft are repositioned and the network is readjusted. Departures will be prioritized, and the number of flights is expected to increase gradually based on capacity and airspace availability.

According to the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), around 20,200 people have had their accommodation and rebooking arrangements made.

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