But the next day, one family member’s schedule was changed again – their return flight was pushed back by a month. AdvertisementOnce the UK’s Foreign Office advised against travel to the region, which invalidated insurance if ignored, the clients postponed in droves. That advisory has since been lifted, and Davies described “incredible pent-up demand” for travel through the Gulf again. British Airways has suspended flights to Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv, and will permanently drop its London-Jeddah route. He has booked a family holiday to Tanzania through Emirates, and has been holding off paying the hotel for as long as he can.