{"id":4926,"date":"2026-03-01T12:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T11:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/?p=4926"},"modified":"2026-03-02T06:37:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T05:37:38","slug":"ongoing-crisis-in-the-middle-east-is-causing-significant-disruption-to-international-air-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2026\/03\/ongoing-crisis-in-the-middle-east-is-causing-significant-disruption-to-international-air-traffic\/","title":{"rendered":"Ongoing crisis in the Middle East is causing significant disruption to international air traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"508\">The Embassy of Italy in Nairobi reports that <strong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"397\">the ongoing crisis in the Middle East is causing significant disruption to international air traffic<\/strong>, resulting in <strong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"469\">delays and cancellations of flights to and from Kenya<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"709\">The Embassy recommends that travelers <strong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"585\">immediately contact their airline<\/strong> to check flight status and options regarding <strong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"670\">refunds, date changes, or rebooking<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"975\">For Italian nationals <strong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"753\">already in Kenya<\/strong>, the notice states that <strong data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"870\">there are no internal travel restrictions nor additional risks related to this situation<\/strong>, and normal safety precautions for the country should be followed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1337\">Because the situation is <strong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1020\">still evolving<\/strong>, the Embassy suggests monitoring real-time updates through:<br data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1083\" \/>\u2022 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viaggiaresicuri.it\/find-country\/country\/KEN\"><strong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1109\">Viaggiare Sicuri<\/strong> <\/a>portal and app (for country information and regional alerts),<br data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1174\" \/>\u2022 the <a href=\"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/\"><strong data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1219\">Embassy of Italy in Nairobi website<\/strong><\/a>,<br data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1223\" \/>\u2022 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcaa.or.ke\/\"><strong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1270\">Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA)<\/strong><\/a> site for flight information.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1531\">It also advises Italian nationals to <strong data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1410\">register their presence abroad<\/strong> via the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dovesiamonelmondo.it\/home.html\"><strong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1444\">Dove siamo nel mondo<\/strong><\/a>\u201d service for potential emergency communications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Embassy of Italy in Nairobi reports that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East is causing significant disruption to international air traffic, resulting in delays and cancellations of flights to and from Kenya. The Embassy recommends that travelers immediately contact their airline to check flight status and options regarding refunds, date changes, or rebooking. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4927,"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions\/4927"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambnairobi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}