Bahrain, UAE, Kuwait reopen airspace as regional tensions ease

Amman, June 23 (Petra) – Bahrain’s Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA), part of the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, announced on Monday the full reopening of the kingdom’s airspace, following a period of closure due to regional tensions.

Dubai Airports also resumed full operations after a temporary suspension earlier in the day. In a statement, the authority reaffirmed that the safety and comfort of passengers and crew remain its highest priority.

“While Dubai Airports continues to work closely with airlines to operate flights according to scheduled timetables, some services may still experience delays or cancellations,” the statement noted, advising travelers to check with their respective airlines for the latest updates.

Similarly, Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation announced the reopening of its airspace and the return of operations at Kuwait International Airport to normal. The decision followed coordination with relevant national authorities and continued cooperation with regional and international partners after confirming the stabilization of airspace conditions surrounding the country.

//Petra// AF
23/06/2025 23:46:36