Oil Prices Ease on Iran Talks Hope as the UAE Stays on Alert
Brent crude has slipped to around $103 a barrel as Qatar-mediated contacts raise hopes of a US-Iran deal, but no agreement exists and the UAE says it is braced for the worst. Shipping through Hormuz remains thin, some airlines are still suspending Gulf routes, and UAE fuel prices fell for November.
UAE Flights Run With Delays as Foreign Airlines Stagger Their Return
Air travel from Dubai and Abu Dhabi is operating but uneven, with delays, some regional cancellations and many international carriers still suspended. Dubai Airports says airline capacity has recovered to about 84 per cent of earlier levels.
UAE Flight Status Today: Delays and Cancellations Hit Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah Airports
Flydubai, Air Arabia and SpiceJet cancelled a number of regional services on 19 September, while dozens of Emirates, Etihad and flydubai departures ran late. Emirates and Etihad said their schedules were broadly normal. Several European and North American carriers are still keeping Dubai flights suspended.