More West Australians return home from Dubai as flights remain underbooked

Flights from Dubai to Perth are currently operating at reduced capacity, with recent arrivals, including EK420, landing half-full as Australians flee the escalating tensions in the Middle East. A drone strike temporarily closed Dubai’s airport, adding to the urgency for travelers, while some airlines have raised ticket prices significantly. The Australian government has expressed disappointment over the low occupancy and rising costs, urging citizens to utilize commercial flights to exit the region.

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