The Ministry of Tourism and Environment published a press release regarding the closure of airspace in several countries across the region due to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.
In their statement, the Ministry noted that the closure of airspace in several countries has led to flights being cancelled, causing major disruptions to travel plans. The Ministry noted that they are closely coordinating with the relevant authorities to assess the challenges faced by affected travellers, and to ensure that necessary assistance and support are provided.
The Ministry further noted that all resorts and tourism service providers have been requested to carefully verify any changes to airline schedules before arranging the transportation of tourists to airports. Additionally, the Ministry also noted that travellers impacted by flight cancellations are strongly advised to closely follow the guidance and updates issued by their respective airlines and the relevant authorities.