2 Drones Crash Near Dubai International Airport, Deepening Aviation Disruption

Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is the ‌world’s busiest airport for international travelers, ⁠handling nearly 100 million passengers last year.
2 Drones Crash Near Dubai International Airport, Deepening Aviation Disruption
Emirates airline planes are parked on the tarmac at Dubai International Airport in Dubai on March 2, 2026. Fadel Senna/AFP via Getty Images
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Two drones hit the ground near Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates on March 11, injuring four people, ‌as conflict in the Middle East continued to disrupt air traffic.

Dubai is the ‌world’s busiest airport for international travelers, ⁠handling nearly 100 million passengers last year.

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