UPDATE: Emirates to Resume Flights to Antananarivo (Madagascar) From October 23

Updated: October 21, 2025 1 min read

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Great news for travelers! Emirates is resuming flights from DXB to Antananarivo (Madagascar) starting Thursday, October 23. The airline will restart the flights between Dubai and Antananarivo, as well as flights connecting Seychelles and Madagascar.

This update, announced on October 21, comes after a pause in services due to civil unrest in Madagascar. Emirates flights to Madagascar will now be available from Tuesday to Sunday every week.

If you were affected by the cancellation of flights to Madagascar, get in touch with your travel agency for rebooking, or directly contact the airline if you booked through Emirates.

As a reminder for all passengers, starting October 1, Emirates will ban the use of power banks during all flights. Make sure to check the full details before your next trip with the airline.

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