Lufthansa Group has announced the suspension of flights to several Middle East destinations until October 24, citing security concerns linked to the ongoing Iran conflict. The move affects key routes across the region amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Airlines under the group, including SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, and Edelweiss Air, will halt services to destinations such as Abu Dhabi, Amman, Beirut, Riyadh, Tehran, and Muscat due to safety and operational risks.
Meanwhile, Eurowings has implemented a shorter suspension timeline, pausing flights to Beirut and Irbil until April 30. The group is closely monitoring the situation and may adjust schedules based on developments.
Flights to Dubai and Tel Aviv are suspended until May 31, while cargo and some passenger operations to Tel Aviv remain paused until April 30. The airline group emphasized that passenger safety remains its top priority amid the evolving regional situation.
