Dubai airport traffic dropped sharply in Q2 due to Iran war’s effects
Dubai International Airport, one of the world’s busiest hubs, said Wednesday it saw a sharp drop in passengers during the second quarter as the Iran war disrupted air travel.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Aug 26, 2026 at 8:26 AM ET
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