Russian airlines to fly to Dubai bypassing Israel, Iran

Russia's Aeroflot has canceled the SU524/525 Moscow - Dubai - Moscow flight scheduled for October 2 due to the closure of Iranian airspace, Report informs via Interfax.

Passengers will depart on another flight, which will be operated on a long-haul aircraft with greater capacity. It will be able to fly around Iran.

Rossiya Airlines, part of the Aeroflot group, also reported that two flights scheduled for October 2 will fly to Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai bypassing Israeli airspace.