DUBAI—Qatar’s rift with its Arab neighbors threatens to hit one of the tiny Gulf state’s economic arteries: air transport. Airlines from the United Arab Emirates—including heavyweights Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways—Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt suspended flights to Doha on Monday, hours after their countries announced they were cutting diplomatic, air and maritime links to Qatar. The step marks an escalation in a dispute over...

Source: Wall Street Journal June 05, 2017 14:26 UTC