Emirates suspends ALL flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane

Thousands of Australians are left stranded overseas after Emirates suspends ALL flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane

  • Emirates has suspended all of its flights travelling to and from Australian cities
  • Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane routes have been stopped ‘until further notice’
  • The international airline announced the crippling suspension on Friday evening
  • Operational reasons have been blamed for the sudden change of plans 

Emirates has suspended all flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane ‘until further notice’ in a move that has left thousands of Australians scrambling for a new travel plan.

The major international airline announced the suspension on Friday evening and has blamed ‘operational reasons’ for the sudden change of plans.

There are still more than 37,000 Australians stranded overseas and desperate to return, making this move a huge blow to expats and those working abroad.

Emirates has suspended all flights to and from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane ‘until further notice’

However Emirates will still be operating flights to and from Perth twice weekly. 

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