MEA issues statement after reopening of Lebanese airspace
Middle East Airlines (MEA) announced the resumption of all outbound flights from Beirut scheduled after 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 14, 2025, following the reopening of Lebanese airspace. Return flights are also set to operate starting 2:00 PM the same day.
Passengers are advised to check the updated flight schedule, including any cancellations or aircraft repositioning plans, which will be shared progressively.
For more information, passengers can contact MEA's Call Center:
- Landline: 01-629999
- Toll-free hotlines: 1320 / 1330
- Mobile: 81-477905 / 81-477906 / 81-477907 / 81-477908
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