Flydubai extends flight cancellation to some cities in Saudi Arabia

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Flydubai has cancelled more flights to some cities in Saudi Arabia while continuing operations in other areas, including Jeddah.

In a statement shared with ARN on Friday, Flydubai said it has cancelled all flights to Abha, Dammam, and Riyadh up to and including November 1 due to the regional disruption. 

However, the airline shared it is operating flights to Jeddah, Medina, Taif, Tabu, Al-Qassim, and Ha'il.

Meanwhile, flights to Dammam, Jeddah, and Riyadh through Etihad Airways remain canceled until November 5. 

The disruptions follow continued Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, the latest intercepted in the Mecca region. 
 

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