To avoid overcrowding, passengers departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB) have been advised to reach the terminal three hours before their departure time, and not too early.
Dubai Airports are also reminding travellers to check their flight status directly with their airline.
⚠️IMPORTANT ALERT: For guests departing from @DXB, we advise you to get to your terminal 3 hours before your departure time. Please do NOT arrive too early as this leads to further overcrowding at the airport.
— DXB (@DXB) April 20, 2024
Dubai Airports added that their teams are working to restore normal operations and minimise delays for affected guests in light of the challenges posed by the recent extreme weather conditions.
In light of the challenges posed by unprecedented weather conditions, our teams are working tirelessly to restore normal operations and minimise delays for affected guests. Passenger welfare is our top priority at this time and always
— Dubai Airports (@DubaiAirports) April 19, 2024
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