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Dubai remains ‘no go’ for KLM: ‘Assume airlines make a sound assessment’

Dubai remains ‘no go’ for KLM: ‘Assume airlines make a sound assessment’

KLM maintains its decision to avoid flying to Dubai despite a ceasefire agreement in the Middle East. The travel association ANVR is currently working to find solutions for passengers with connecting flights during the upcoming May and summer holiday periods.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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