March 1, 2026

Stranded travelers scramble to make new connections as war shuts much of Middle East to air travel

Hundreds of thousands of stranded travelers scrambled to make new connections and get through to airlines on jammed phone lines after the attack on Iran by the United States and Israel shut down much of the Middle East to air travel.

Stranded travelers scramble to make new connections as war shuts much of Middle East to air travel

TL;DR

  • Hundreds of thousands of travelers are stranded.
  • An attack on Iran by the United States and Israel has shut down air travel in much of the Middle East.
  • Travelers are facing jammed phone lines when trying to contact airlines.
  • Passengers are scrambling to make new flight connections.

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