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Qatar Airways extends total flight suspension to March 6 amid continued airspace closure

Qatar Airways has confirmed that all flight operations will remain grounded until at least Friday, March 6.

TAS News Service

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

QATAR : In an update on its X platform the national carrier stated that its flight operations remain temporarily suspended due to the closure of Qatari airspace. Flights will resume once the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority declares the airspace safe for travel.

A further operational update is expected on March 6 at 09:00 local time (06:00 UTC). Passengers are urged to regularly check flight statuses through the airline’s official website or mobile app.

Passengers who are currently in Doha or seeking booking assistance are advised to visit Qatar Airways’ dedicated travel alerts page. The airline also reminded passengers to ensure their contact details are up to date to receive timely notifications regarding their flights.

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