Flights canceled amid Middle East airstrikesStaff writer, with CNAThree flights between Taiwan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were canceled today amid ongoing airstrikes in the region, which also caused the cancelation of six regional flights yesterday, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport's official Web site said. The canceled services today included two Emirates flights between Taoyuan and Dubai and one Etihad Airways service, code-shared with Starlux Airlines, between Taoyuan and Abu Dhabi. Aircraft operated by Emirates are pictured at the Dubai Air Show in the United Arab Emirates on Nov. 13, 2023. Photo: BloombergThe cancelations yesterday affected four Emirates flights between Taoyuan and Dubai and two Etihad Airways flights, codeshared with Starlux Airlines, between Taoyuan and Abu Dhabi. Etihad Airways announced that all flights to Abu Dhabi before 6pm yesterday were canceled and said it was unclear when normal services would resume due to the ongoing situation.

Source: Taipei Times March 02, 2026 05:43 UTC