Great news for travellers — travel advice has eased for the key Middle Eastern transit hubs of the UAE and Qatar, making now the perfect time to reignite your European travel dreams!
This is incredible news for anyone planning a European escape in 2026 or 2027 - and with unbeatable Europe offers available right now, there’s never been a better time to start planning your next adventure.
And for South Australian travellers, Europe feels closer than ever, with Qatar Airways returning to Adelaide as of today, 17 June, with daily flights now departing Adelaide at 10pm aboard the Boeing 777, reconnecting the city with Doha and more than 150 destinations across Qatar Airways’ global network. Emirates has also resumed daily flights from Adelaide as of 19 June, giving travellers even more choice when planning their next international escape!
Please note:
- Read the full release from the Minister here
- Complete insurance cover is back for transit passengers
- The major hubs (Doha, Dubai, Abu Dhabi) have been operating safely throughout
- Now is a good time to review or restart travel plans through these routes
- The advice can change at any time - Phil Hoffmann Travel is here to support you if the situation changes.
- Travellers should continue to check Smartraveller.gov.au before booking and before departing.
Ready to make your next European adventure happen? Explore our exciting offers below and start planning today!
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