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Passengers claim flights out of Dubai are half-empty

March 6, 2026 at 01:12 AM
By Sydney Morning Herald
Australian passengers have claimed repatriation flights arriving from Dubai are sitting half-empty, despite around 115,000 citizens stranded in the region.

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Australian passengers have claimed repatriation flights arriving from Dubai are sitting half-empty, despite around 115,000 citizens stranded in the re Australian passengers have claimed repatriation flights arriving from Dubai are sitting half-empty, despite around 115,000 citizens stranded in the re Monitor developments in Passengers for further updates.

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Australian passengers have claimed repatriation flights arriving from Dubai are sitting half-empty,

Australian passengers have claimed repatriation flights arriving from Dubai are sitting half-empty, despite around 115,000 citizens stranded in the region.
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