{"id":800704,"date":"2026-03-03T07:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/800704\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T07:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T07:20:10","slug":"air-france-klm-cancels-middle-east-flights-on-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/800704\/","title":{"rendered":"Air France-KLM cancels Middle East flights on security concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PARIS, March 3 (Reuters) &#8211; Air France-KLM has cancelled \u200cits flights to and \u200cfrom the Middle East, the \u200bFranco-Dutch group said in statements overnight, citing security risks from the ongoing conflict.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It \u200csaid the \u2060safety of its customers and crew was \u2060a top priority and that it will assess \u200bthe situation \u200bbefore \u200bresuming flights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Air France \u200ccancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv, Beirut, Dubai and Riyadh up to and including Thursday. KLM, \u200cthe Dutch arm \u200bof the \u200bgroup, has \u200bcancelled flights to \u200cand from Dammam, \u200bDubai and \u200bRiyadh until March 9, it said in a \u200bseparate \u200cstatement late on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(Reporting \u200bby Alessandro ParodiEditing by \u200bDavid Goodman)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PARIS, March 3 (Reuters) &#8211; Air France-KLM has cancelled \u200cits flights to and \u200cfrom the Middle East, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":800705,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[16438,59162,127353,2000,299,36,151304,76692],"class_list":{"0":"post-800704","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-air-france","9":"tag-air-france-klm","10":"tag-cancelled-flights","11":"tag-eu","12":"tag-europe","13":"tag-france","14":"tag-security-risks","15":"tag-the-middle-east"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116164036597870120","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=800704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/800704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/800705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=800704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=800704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=800704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}