Etihad Airways has made another announcement stating all commercial flights to and from Abu Dhabi will remain suspended until 4 March 2026.
The decision follows ongoing regional developments and is part of a broader precautionary response within the UAE. Travellers in the city are urged to check directly with the airline for updates.
Full Commercial Pause Confirmed
The airline has confirmed that flights are suspended until 2.00 PM UAE time on Wednesday, 4th March. The suspension applies to inbound and outbound passenger services across the airline’s network, with the measure being described as temporary and precautionary.
Passengers scheduled to travel today are advised not to travel to the airport unless they are contacted directly by the airline with confirmed instructions.
What This Means for Passengers
Those affected are being contacted via the airline’s registered communication channels and will receive further updates on the current situation.
Those looking to rebook flights and receive travel credits are urged to speak with Etihad directly.
Essential services and airport facilities continue to operate and remain open to the public, with further operational adjustments to be potentially announced.
Ongoing Review and Travel Guidance
Authorities in the UAE will continue to assess airspace conditions as they look to phase the resumption of services once conditions allow.
Etihad’s guidance for travellers in Abu Dhabi is to:
- Check their flight status on etihad.com before travelling to the airport
- Ensure their contact details are up to date in their booking
Read more Abu Dhabi news and travel updates here.
