Emirates Airline have temporarily suspended check-in services for passengers flying out of Dubai due to repercussions following heavy rains that hit the UAE.
The measure has been implemented with immediate effect, and will be in place until midnight, Thursday, April 18.
In a statement sent to ARN News, the carrier explained it's "due to operational challenges caused by bad weather and road conditions".
Affected passengers are requested to check flight schedules and contact their airline or booking agent for further support.
The airline added that travellers who "are already in transit will be able to continue on their flight, while delays are expected for departures and arrivals".
Emirates is suspending check-in for passengers departing @DXB from 8:00am on 17 April until midnight, due to operational challenges caused by bad weather and road conditions. Affected customers can contact their booking agent or visit https://t.co/H1klWYurOd for rebooking. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/88P1WJHB2n
— Emirates Support (@EmiratesSupport) April 17, 2024
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