Middle East Airlines - Lebanese Airlines announced in a statement that "its flights for July 31 will remain on schedule, except for some flights that have been delayed to arrive the following morning instead of arriving after midnight, due to technical reasons related to the distribution of insurance risks on aircraft between Lebanon and abroad." The company explained that "the flights delayed from July 31, 2024, to the morning of August 1, 2024, are 7 out of 38 flights. The adjusted departure times for August 1 are as follows:
- ME431: Beirut to Dubai, now departing at 06:40 AM instead of 02:15 AM
- ME204: Beirut to London, now departing at 08:10 AM instead of 22:00 PM
- ME369: Beirut to Jeddah, now departing at 06:00 AM instead of 21:15 PM
- ME419: Beirut to Abu Dhabi, now departing at 05:45 AM instead of 20:35 PM
- ME435: Beirut to Doha, now departing at 05:30 AM instead of 02:50 AM
- ME225: Copenhagen to Beirut, now arriving at 20:20 PM instead of 18:20 PM
- ME226: Beirut to Copenhagen, now departing at 03:30 AM instead of 22:30 PM
It was mentioned that "passengers booked exclusively on the above-mentioned flights are allowed to change their reservation for free once."