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Royal Brunei Airlines extends suspension of Dubai services to March next year
August 19th 2026
Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) will keep its Bandar Seri Begawan-Dubai-London Heathrow service grounded until March 28 next year. Read More » The airline suspended flying to Dubai following the Israel and U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. While the initial suspension was not due to end until October, RBA announced this week the route was not going to resume before at least March 2027. To maintain a presence in the U.K., RBA started flying nonstop three times a week from the Brunei capital and Heathrow. These flights will continue until at least March next year, in line with the ongoing suspension of its Dubai service. "Royal Brunei Airlines continues to monitor the situation closely," RBA said. "Depending on developments, further extensions to the suspension of Dubai services may be necessary. The safety of our passengers and crew remains our highest priority." Impacted passengers will be provided with alternative flights, a refund or travel voucher.
