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UAE says air traffic back to normal after precautionary measures lifted

By Thomson Reuters May 2, 2026 | 6:43 AM

DUBAI, May 2 (Reuters) – The UAE’s aviation ​authority said ‌air traffic in the country has returned ‌to ​normal, ⁠the state news ⁠agency reported on Saturday, after precautionary measures ​implemented on February 28 ⁠at ⁠the start ​of the Iran ​war were lifted.

The ‌decision followed a comprehensive assessment of ⁠operational and security conditions in coordination ⁠with ‌relevant entities, ⁠the General ​Civil ‌Aviation Authority added.

(Reporting ​by ⁠Ahmed Elimam, Writing by Eman Abuhassira, Editing by William ​Maclean)