Dubai Airports Corporation said that the UAE authorities have decided to suspend all passenger and transit flights to and from the country for two weeks, as part of the precautionary measures taken to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
The Foundation said in a statement on its website, that cargo flights and emergency evacuation flights will continue to work, while all other flights are temporarily suspended at Dubai International Airport and Dubai World Central, starting at 11:59 pm on Tuesday, March 24th, adding: "We are committed Fully support the measures taken to ensure the health and safety of our customers, our community and our employees. "
"While we take these measures, we will continue to work closely with airlines, service agents and relevant authorities to ensure that they are ready to resume operations fully and once conditions permit," she added.