Multiple airlines divert to Tashkent following Iranian airspace closure
Due to the closure of Iranian airspace, several flights have been rerouted to an alternative airport in Tashkent.
The HY5343 flight on the Tashkent–Jeddah route operated by Uzbekistan Airways returned and landed at Tashkent Airport at 06:18.
Meanwhile, the FZ1942 flight on the Tashkent–Dubai route operated by Fly Dubai landed at 06:37 local time.
Additionally, the SM882 flight on the Almaty–Sharm el-Sheikh route operated by Air Cairo (scheduled for 07:46) and the QR8985 flight on the Seoul–Doha route operated by Qatar Airways (scheduled for 07:57) executed emergency landings at Tashkent Airport.
For detailed information regarding the flight conditions, passengers are asked to contact the respective airline.
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