What are your rights if your travel plans are affected by the Middle East conflict? | Stuff.co.nz

Travellers who have had their plans disrupted by the hostilities may struggle to get insurance, with an act of war generally excluded from cover. Tens of thousands of travellers around the world have been disrupted by the hostilities. Airports throughout the Middle East are closed after they were targeted by Iranian drones. Here in New Zealand, Emirates and Qatar Airways flights have been impacted. And, unlike other disruptions, the fact that it's an act of war means insurance could be hard to claim. Adam Hollingworth has more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stuff NZ is New Zealand’s essential news source — bringing you live, lively and trustworthy journalism from every corner of Aotearoa. Stay informed with breaking news, in-depth stories, and the latest updates that matter to Kiwis. We upload daily, keeping you connected with the people, places and issues shaping New Zealand today. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Social media channels: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nzstuff Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzstuff