Dubai Airports says masks no longer required in terminals from today

Masks will be optional in Dubai Airports from Wednesday, officials have confirmed. The decision comes as Emirates and Flydubai also confirmed that flights do not have to be worn on services into the city. "It is not mandatory for passengers to wear face masks at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) effective Wednesday, September 28, 2022," a statement from the airport operator read. "Based on their specific requirements or the rules applicable at intermediate or final destinations, airlines can however request passengers to wear the face mask on board if deemed necessary.<br/>