Iran Conflict Grounds Brazil’s Gulf Flights

2026-03-02 - 10:14

Key Points — At least 18 flights between Brazil and the Gulf were cancelled after Iran launched retaliatory drone and missile strikes on the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait — Emirates and Qatar Airways suspended all operations, stranding passengers at Guarulhos and Galeão; some Brazil-bound flights turned around mid-route — At least eight countries have