Flights from Dubai are being delayed or cancelled after UAE airspace was temporarily closed following drone and missile attacks on Tuesday, in a further setback to the region’s attempts to reopen air travel.

Dubai felt surreal when I visited a few years ago and I can't even process the soulless version that exists today.

Hundreds of passengers flying to Dubai spent 11 hours on a flight to nowhere after their plane was turned back over Egypt. The Emirates flight EK24 set off from Edinburgh at 21:26 on Sunday and was due to land in Dubai at 06:49 on Monday.

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Emirates faces drastically low passenger numbers on inbound flights to Dubai, with some routes seeing as few as 5% occupancy. This comes amid travel advisories and disruptions in the Persian Gulf region.

Since the start of the U.S.-Iran war, Dubai's status as a haven for the global elite has been shattered.

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Three “traumatized” survivors of an Iranian drone strike in Dubai have been arrested after sending photos to their loved ones — an act that violates local security laws in the authoritarian Gulf city.