Qatar Airways flight returns to Doha as conflict erupts in the Middle East
Published date: Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:04:06 +0700This is the dramatic moment a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Barcelona turned back when Iraq closed its airspace due to conflict erupting on Saturday.
Shocked passengers listened as the pilot announced the U-turn back to the port of origin.
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Doha, Qatar |
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28/02/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP176324 |
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Duration: 00:38 |
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Rating: News safe |
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