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Bengaluru: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced a series of precautionary measures to ensure the safety of flights, passengers, and air crew amid rapidly evolving regional security developments. Describing the move as an “exceptional precautionary measure,” the authority stated that the decision was taken following a comprehensive assessment of current security and operational risks. The action has been implemented in close coordination with both national and international authorities to maintain the highest standards of aviation safety. The GCAA emphasized that safeguarding the sovereignty and airspace of the United Arab Emirates remains a top priority. Authorities will continue to monitor the situation closely and keep the public and relevant stakeholders informed of any further developments. Passengers have been strongly advised to stay in touch with their respective airlines for the latest updates on flight schedules and travel plans. The authority also confirmed that airlines, in coordination with local authorities, will provide accommodation and necessary assistance to passengers affected by any disruptions. Reiterating its commitment to safety, the GCAA stressed that protecting passengers and crew remains its highest priority. It also urged the public to rely only on official sources for accurate information and thanked travellers for their cooperation and understanding during these exceptional circumstances. The move reflects the broader impact of ongoing regional tensions on aviation operations, as authorities across the Middle East continue to take proactive steps to ensure safe and secure air travel.

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UAE Aviation Authority Takes Precautionary Measures Amid Regional Security Concerns

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