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Qatar Airways suspends flights after Qatari Airspace closure

March 1, 2026

Trending:US-Isarel-Iran WarAyatollah Ali Khamenei DeathRising Bharat 2026The Kerala Story 2 Movie ReviewIran–Israel War Hits AirlinesIndia vs West Indies MatchadvertisementQatar Airways suspends flights after Qatari Airspace closureFP News Desk • March 1, 2026, 14:27:03 ISTWhatsapp Facebook TwitteradvertisementAir travel across South Asia and the Middle East faced major disruption after US and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered retaliatory attacks. Multiple countries shut airspace, airlines cancelled or rerouted flights, and airports including Delhi and Dubai reported delays, damage and passenger chaos. AdvertisementSubscribe Join Us+ Follow us On GoogleRepresentational image. File Photo/ReutersAir travel has been in turmoil since late February 2026, after the United States and Israel carried out military operations in Iran, triggering retaliatory action from Tehran overnight between February 28 and March 1.

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Just several hours after the strike, several countries shut down airspace as a precautionary measure disrupting international flight paths and forcing airlines to suspend or reroute services.
Flight cancellation at Indira Gandhi International Airport occurred at a faster rate as the strike took place.
With at least 11 countries announcing temporary no-fly zones, airlines are rerouting or cancelling services that pass through the region. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS ADQatar airways suspend flight operation Qatar airways has also temporarily suspended all the flight operations due to the closure of Qatari airspace.
The airline said services will shortly resume only after the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority confirms that the airspace has safely reopened.
A further operational update is expected by March 2 at 09:00 Doha time (06:00 UTC).

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