The war with Iran continues to cause aviation chaos in the Middle East and beyond as some of the world’s busiest airports attempt to manage the fallout of airspace closures, with only a limited number of flights now departing the region.
The US is advising its citizens to leave the region now. The Trump administration on Tuesday said it is working to secure military aircraft and charter flights to assist the thousands of US citizens trapped in the Middle East.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters Tuesday that more than 1,500 Americans have requested assistance from the State Department to depart the Middle East, while officials say they’ve answered calls from nearly 3,000 American citizens…