Which Indian airlines have cancelled flights to Riyadh? All flyers need to know
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- ✓Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, and IndiGo cancelled flights to Riyadh following Houthi militant attacks.
- ✓Air India Express said, "In view of the evolving situation in the region, we have cancelled flights to and from Riyadh until October 10." Airlines are offering refunds or rescheduling options to many passengers.
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Saudi Arabia's airports in Riyadh and Abha reportedly came under attack by Houthi militants. On Thursday, Air India Express and Air India flights that were heading to Riyadh returned to India, sources said.
Air India Express, Air India cancel Riyadh flights till October 10
Air India Express said it had suspended services to and from Riyadh until October 10 and was offering affected passengers the option to reschedule their journeys or receive refunds.
"In view of the evolving situation in the region, we have cancelled flights to and from Riyadh until October 10. Affected guests are being offered complimentary rescheduling or a full refund on cancellation. We continue to monitor the situation closely," Air India Express said in a statement on Thursday.
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