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Emirates Extends Dubai Halt Into Thursday on Flooding

Passengers queue at a flight connection desk at Dubai International Airport on April 17.

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Emirates halted all check-ins for passengers into Thursday morning as bad weather in Dubai continued to disrupt travel in one of the world’s busiest aviation hubs.

All passengers may only begin checking in after 9:00 a.m. local time on Thursday, the biggest international airline said in a statement, extending an earlier suspension. Transit passengers are permitted to proceed to their connecting flights, the carrier said in a statement.