Details of the last flights in and out of the UAE before airports close to passengers – The National

Details of the last flights in and out of the UAE before airports close to passengers – The National

The suspension of passenger flights to and from the UAE goes into effect at midnight on Thursday, but some airlines have already taken flight. At midnight on Thursday, March 26, the skies around the UAE will go into a state of near hibernation as all passenger flights in and out of the country from all airlines will be suspended.. At Emirates, the world's largest A380 operator and one of the top-five largest airlines in terms of passengers and miles flown, the last flight out of the country takes flight on Tuesday afternoon.. Emirates flight EK005 departs from Dubai International Airport at 4pm on Tuesday, March 24, headed for London Heathrow.. The final Emirates flight to land into Dubai will be on Wednesday evening: once flight EK262 lands in Dubai from Sao Paulo, the airline will not fly any more passenger aircrafts for at least the next two weeks.. Tickets are still available for the flight with economy fares starting from Dh1,545.. Several other airlines also fly in and out of airports across the UAE.. Aeroflot, KLM, British Airways, Oman Air and Thai Airways are a few of the international airlines that will continue to operate flights until the suspension takes