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More than 4,000 flights a day have been cancelled across the region, according to flight tracking service Flightradar24 with hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.

From BBC

Spanish media reported that thousands of prospective MWC attendees had cancelled, as airports across the Middle East have shut down while fighting continues.

From Barron's

Flights through the region's hub airports have been cancelled, disrupting international travel for many thousands of people.

From Barron's

Related: My husband secretly gives our daughter, 37, thousands of dollars.

From MarketWatch

The law brought thousands of people onto the streets in the past two weeks in protest over what they see as a rollback in workers' rights.

From Barron's