The first direct flight from Herat to Dubai was made The first direct flight from Herat's Khawaja Abdullah Ansari International Airport to Dubai, with more than 50 passengers, was made by Comair. From now on, these flights will take place once a week, on Tuesdays, and will take Herat passengers to Dubai without the need to travel to Kabul. Passengers welcomed the launch of this route, citing reduced travel time and costs as one of its benefits.