Global Affairs Canada says dozens of Canadians left the Middle East on a flight Ottawa chartered Tuesday. The department says the flight from Jordan to Athens with 265 seats had 95 passengers, whom consular staff helped to book commercial travel back to Canada.

Many airlines have suspended flights to some Middle East destinations, but others are adapting and using new routes.

Airlines are scrambling to reroute as escalating disruptions shut down skies over Israel, Iran, Iraq, and Jordan—causing widespread cancellations and delays . UAE flights cancelled amid Middle East airspace shutdown .