DXB flight disruptions after Iran ballistic-missile alerts; UAE airspace restrictions ease and airport scales back to full capac
Dubai International (DXB) sustained major operational disruption after emergency missile-attack alerts were issued to residents amid Iran-related threats, coming just two days after local restrictions were lifted. As UAE airspace capacity normalizes, Dubai Airports says it is scaling movements back up, with Q1 performance showing the depth of the passenger and cargo slump.