Passengers claim flights out of Dubai are half-empty

Australians return home in 'half-full' flights from the Middle East

Flights are coming home with empty seats, but finding a safe route out of the Middle East continues to prove challenging. More commercials flights are expected to leave within days as the Federal Government works with airlines to ensure Australians can return home. This story was produced in collaboration with SBS Arabic.

'Disappointing' footage shows rows of empty seats on Middle East flights

Repatriation flights from Dubai to Australian cities are reportedly sitting "half empty" as stranded citiz...

‘Disappointing’: Half-empty flights return from Middle East

Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the Government wants ‘every seat filled’ amid reports flights are returning to Australia with empty seats.

Passengers claim flights out of Dubai are half-empty

Australian passengers have claimed repatriation flights arriving from Dubai are sitting half-empty, despite around 115,000 citizens stranded in the region.