Rain in UAE: Flights Cancelled, Diverted From Dubai Airports
Dubai International Airports has confirmed that adverse weather conditions have resulted in flights from various destinations to be either cancelled or diverted.
A Dubai Airports spokesperson said, “As of 10am UAE time, 13 inbound flights were diverted to neighbouring airports while six outbound flights were cancelled.”
“Dubai Airports recommends passengers to use the Dubai Metro where possible, check traffic updates and plan extra time to get to DXB,” added the statement.
Dubai Airports said it is working closely with airlines, control authorities and other service partners at DXB to minimise any inconvenience to customers.
Due to adverse weather conditions causing congested roads, we urge you to use the @rta_dubai Metro to get to #DXB. For the latest status of your flight, check directly with your airline or visit https://t.co/bsE9bCHHza
— DXB (@DXB) November 17, 2023