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Air France suspends service to Dubai as KLM halts Middle East flights

A plane of KLM airlines lands at the Schiphol Airport on January 4, 2026 as hundreds of flights have been cancelled due to the winter weather. [AFP]

At least two European airlines suspended flights to cities in the Middle East on Friday, with Air France saying it will temporarily stop service to Dubai due to the geopolitical situation.

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