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A picture posted by Twitter user @SawhneyNisha showing the sandstorm at Dubai Airport. Image Credit: Twitter

Dubai: Abu Dhabi International and Etihad Airways operations are currently not affected by the sandstorm sweeping across the UAE, spokespersons from the airport and airline have said.

In Dubai, the “adverse weather condition” has caused delays and cancellations to some flydubai services, an airline spokesperson said by email.

“We are continuing to monitor the weather conditions in Dubai. We apologise for the inconvenience the adverse weather may have caused to travel schedules,” the flydubai spokesperson said.