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Emirates says it is suspending many of its flights to and from Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne due to operational reasons.
Emirates says it is suspending many of its flights to and from Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne due to operational reasons. Source: SBS

The Australian government has arranged more flights to bring citizens stranded overseas home, as Dubai-based airline Emirates suspends flights to Australia's east coast.

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The Australian government has arranged more flights to bring citizens stranded overseas home, as Dubai-based airline Emirates suspends flights to Australia's east coast.

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