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“Very relieved”: Passengers on first Dubai-Singapore flight since Middle East war began recount stressful journey home

 05/03/2026 2 Views
“Very relieved”: Passengers on first Dubai-Singapore flight since Middle East war began recount stressful journey home


SINGAPORE: The first flight carrying Singapore residents stranded in the Middle East touched down on Thursday morning (Mar 5), ending days of uncertainty for travellers stranded by the escalating war involving Iran.

Flight EK314, operated by Emirates, departed Dubai around 9pm local time on Wednesday and landed at Changi Airport just after 8.15am on Thursday. 

Emirates had announced it would operate a limited number of repatriation and freighter flights on Tuesday and Wednesday amid the unfolding crisis.

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