Tangerang, Banten (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s main gateway, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, said 15 Middle East-bound flights were canceled on Tuesday, the latest disruption as regional tensions escalate and airlines adjust operations.State airport operator PT Angkasa Pura Indonesia, also known as InJourney Airports, said the cancellations were recorded as of 7:00 a.m. local time.“Based on operational data as of 7:00 a.m., 15 flights to the Middle East were canceled,” Acting Assistant Deputy for Communication and Legal Affairs Aziz Fahmi Harahap said.The canceled services include Abu Dhabi flights EY472 and EY473 operated by Etihad Airways.For Doha, affected flights were QR956, QR954, QR955 and QR957 operated by Qatar Airways, along with GA900 run by Garuda Indonesia.Dubai services impacted were EK356, EK358, EK357 and EK359 operated by Emirates.Flights SV822 and SV823 to Jeddah operated by Saudia were also scrapped, along with WY850 and WY849 to Muscat run by Oman Air.Harahap said the fourth day of disruptions showed an improvement from Monday, when 18 Middle East flights were canceled.Since Feb. 28, a total of 60 flights to and from the Middle East have been canceled at Soekarno-Hatta, he added.Despite the disruptions, the airport’s Airport Operation Control Center continues coordinating with airlines, air navigation provider AirNav Indonesia and authorities to maintain operational stability.Airport management said overall operations remain normal, with no impact on domestic routes or international services outside affected Middle East destinations.All terminals continue operating under prevailing safety, security and service standards, the operator said.Management is facilitating service recovery for affected passengers, including coordination with airlines on rescheduling and refunds under each carrier’s policies.Passengers are advised to check flight status through official airline channels before departing for the airport to avoid further inconvenience.