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Air India and Air India Express suspend flights to Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
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Air India and its low‑cost arm have halted all services to Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam until Oct 24 following Houthi strikes on Saudi civilian infrastructure and Riyadh airport.
Air India and Air India Express have cancelled all flights to Saudi Arabia's major cities until October 24, citing heightened security risks after recent attacks.
The move comes after Yemen's Houthi militants intensified strikes on Saudi civilian infrastructure, including a direct assault on Riyadh's international airport.
Both carriers will not operate any services to Jeddah, Riyadh or Dammam, affecting passengers and cargo movements, and are monitoring the situation closely for any further developments.
The Houthi attacks have disrupted regional air travel, prompting airlines to reassess routes and prioritize passenger safety.
The move comes after Yemen's Houthi militants intensified strikes on Saudi civilian infrastructure, including a direct assault on Riyadh's international airport.
Both carriers will not operate any services to Jeddah, Riyadh or Dammam, affecting passengers and cargo movements, and are monitoring the situation closely for any further developments.
The Houthi attacks have disrupted regional air travel, prompting airlines to reassess routes and prioritize passenger safety.