BREAKING: Flydubai Suspends Flights To Afghanistan Capital Kabul From Monday

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Fly Dubai & Emirates are suspending flights between Dubai and Kabul, Afghanistan from tomorrow (Monday, August 16) until further notice.

This comes as Emirates and Flydubai flights were both forced to return to Dubai without landing, as the situation in the Afghan capital deteriorates.

Evacuation Flights Have Taken Priority In The Afghan Capital

Confirmed reports that Emirates Flight EK640 and flydubai Flight FZ305, which took off from Dubai today for Kabul, were forced to return to Dubai without landing after the Taliban entered the Afghan capital.

Evacuation flights are currently taking up most of the space at the airfield, as foreign diplomats are trying to leave the country.

This news follows reports from the Afghan interior ministry that the Taliban have begun entering Kabul from all sides on Sunday, August 15.

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