Emirates Airline announced the delay and cancellation of a number of scheduled flights operating between Dubai and Jakarta on the fifth and sixth of September of the current year due to the temporary closure of Soekarno Hatta International Airport in Jakarta caused by volcanic ash.

The carrier stated in an official announcement that it is monitoring the situation very closely in coordination with relevant authorities and will issue continuous updates whenever additional information becomes available to keep travelers fully informed.

The airline urged all passengers heading to their destinations to thoroughly check the latest status of their flights prior to heading to the airport and to ensure the accuracy of their contact details through the manage booking service.

The company explained that updating contact information is a crucial step to receive the latest notifications regarding flight schedule adjustments and emergency modifications in international air traffic to ensure smooth travel experiences.

The carrier expressed sincere apologies for any inconvenience this operational disruption may cause while reaffirming its absolute commitment that the safety of customers and crew members remains its top priority.