{"id":54633,"date":"2025-06-24T14:15:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwandair-offers-complimentary-rebooking-waiver-for-passengers-affected-by\/"},"modified":"2025-06-24T14:14:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:14:46","slug":"rwandair-offers-complimentary-rebooking-waiver-for-passengers-affected-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwandair-offers-complimentary-rebooking-waiver-for-passengers-affected-by\/","title":{"rendered":"RwandAir offers complimentary rebooking waiver for passengers affected by Middle East flight cancellations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The airline\u2019s proactive response aims to provide flexibility and support to travelers affected by the disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>The waiver, coded \u201cWBRIW1DFSME,\u201d allows passengers to make one free change to their travel dates until September 30, 2025. <\/p>\n<p>RwandAir encouraged affected customers to contact its reservations team at reservations@rwandair.com or their travel agent for assistance in rescheduling their journeys. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re pleased to offer this complimentary rebooking waiver to all affected passengers,\u201d the airline stated in its update, emphasizing its commitment to passenger convenience during the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The cancellations, announced on Monday night, affected flights WB300 and WB303 between Kigali and Doha, as well as all services to and from Dubai. <\/p>\n<p>The decision followed Qatar and the United Arab Emirates\u2019 closure of their airspace in response to a significant military escalation in the Gulf. <\/p>\n<p>Qatar\u2019s air defense systems intercepted multiple Iranian missiles over Doha, launched by Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in a strike targeting U.S. forces at Al Udeid Air Base. <\/p>\n<p>The IRGC described the operation as retaliation for alleged U.S. attacks on Iranian nuclear sites. Qatar reported no casualties, but the airspace closures disrupted air travel across the region.<\/p>\n<p>Following a brief suspension, Qatar Airways and Dubai Airports have confirmed the resumption of operations. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-89733\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/rwandair_1.jpg\" alt=\"RwandAir has announced a complimentary rebooking waiver for passengers impacted by the cancellation of flights to and from Doha and Dubai on June 23 and 24, 2025, due to airspace closures in the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RwandAir has announced a complimentary rebooking waiver for passengers impacted by the cancellation of flights to and from Doha and Dubai on June 23 and 24, 2025, due to airspace closures in the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2000089734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-54633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000089734,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/rwandair_1-3.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/rwandair_1-3.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/rwandair_1-3.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/rwandair_1-3.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/rwandair_1-3.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/rwandair_1-3.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54633\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000089734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54633"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=54633"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=54633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}