Travelers Stuck in Dubai Face ‘Chaos and Confusion' Amid Flight Cancellations The New York TimesI'm raising 2 kids in Abu Dhabi. I'm not panicking — but I feel powerless. YahooI flew to Dubai for my 30th birthday. Now I'm stranded 8,000 miles from home and terrified after the US strikes on Iran. Business InsiderStaffordshire man in Dubai 'in good spirits' amid missile attacks BBCThey flew to Dubai for a romantic anniversary getaway. Then the bombing started.