{"id":26964,"date":"2026-04-26T12:05:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T09:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=26964"},"modified":"2026-04-26T12:05:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T09:05:21","slug":"extension-of-flight-suspensions-to-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=26964","title":{"rendered":"EXTENSION OF FLIGHT SUSPENSIONS TO THE MIDDLE EAST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation News &#8211; Air Astana is extending the temporary suspension of its regular flights to Dubai until 31 May inclusive due to the ongoing tensions in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers affected by the cancellations are offered a full refund with no penalties or free rebooking in the same class of service for flights departing until 31 July inclusively. They are also offered re-routing free of charge to other Air Astana flights with departures until 31 July inclusively, subject to payment of any fare difference and airport taxes. 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