Austrian Airlines Extends Middle East Flight Bans

Austrian Airlines extends suspensions of flights to key Middle East destinations including Tel Aviv, Beirut, Amman, Erbil, Tehran, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, and Dammam amid escalating Iran-Israel tensions and regional airspace closures. The carrier avoids flight-information regions over Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, and Bahrain, rerouting via the Caucasus or Red Sea with block times extended up to two hours.