Air India, Air India Express extend Riyadh flight cancellations amid Saudi security concerns

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- ✓Air India and Air India Express extended Riyadh flight cancellations until October 15 and October 14, respectively, due to security concerns in Saudi Arabia.
- ✓Officials said the airlines are monitoring the situation closely.
- ✓Affected passengers got options for full refunds, while Air India Express is also providing free flight rescheduling services.
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Air India Express suspends Riyadh services until October 14 and Air India until October 15, while affected passengers are being offered full refunds and rescheduling options.
Air India Express and Air India have extended the cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh amid the evolving situation in Saudi Arabia, officials said on Saturday.
While Air India Express has cancelled the services till October 14, Air India has cancelled the flights till October 15, the officials said.
Both airlines on Thursday announced cancelling Riyadh flights till October 10.
The officials said the airlines are closely monitoring the situation and assessing the development in the region.
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