Airspaces over Iran, Israel, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Syria, and the UAE remain closed on Sunday morning, while there is a partial closure in Saudi Arabia. Jordanian and Lebanese airspace remain open, but there is limited flight activity. Virgin Atlantic said it was suspending services between Heathrow and Riyadh on Sunday, after earlier canceling flights from Heathrow to Dubai on Saturday and Sunday.

Source: The Star March 01, 2026 15:15 UTC