Air France Suspends Dubai Flights Amid Middle East Tensions

February 1, 2026 Lucas Fernandez – World Editor World

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Air France has temporarily suspended its service to Dubai due to the current situation in the Middle East. The decision was announced on January 23rd. The airline is closely monitoring the geopolitical situation to ensure the safety and security of its flights and passengers.

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* two Paris-Dubai flights (AF660 and AF658) were cancelled on Friday.
* Two Dubai-Paris flights scheduled for Saturday were also cancelled.
* Air France will provide updates on its future schedule as the situation evolves.
* the airline emphasizes that the safety of its customers and crew is their top priority.

The article also includes a link to another Le Monde article about Gulf monarchies attempting to dissuade Donald Trump from intervening in Iran, suggesting a connection to the broader regional tensions.