MONTREAL — Air Canada has once again extended its suspension of flights to Dubai due to the ongoing military conflict in the Middle East.

This marks the third time the airline has extended the flights’ suspension. The most recent update saw flights to Dubai (DXB) suspended until March 28.

According to the latest update on Air Canada’s website, flights to Dubai are now suspended until April 30, 2026, inclusive. 

Flights to Tel Aviv, Israel (TLV) remain suspended until May 2, inclusive, as per the latest update issued earlier this month. 

“Due to the military situation in the Middle East, all flights to and from Dubai (DXB) and Tel Aviv (TLV) remain suspended. If you are in either of these regions, please do not head to the airport. Your safety is our top priority,” reads Air Canada’s service update. 

EXTENDED DELHI SERVICE

In other Air Canada news, the airline has announced extended service on its Toronto–Delhi route as part of mass repatriation efforts to get Canadians back home amid the ongoing conflict.

As reported by Aeroroutes, Air Canada will now be operating extra flights until April 29, 2026, inclusive, from Toronto.

The airline will operate 14 weekly flights between the two cities until March 27, switching to 10 weekly from March 30 to April 29, 2026.

As first reported by Travelweek earlier this month, Air Canada announced additional capacity to its India routes using larger aircraft “to provide routing options” in the early days of the war.