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IndiGo suspends flights to Jeddah, Madinah, Riyadh and Dammam until November 2026
Updated On: 11 November, 2026 09:23 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The development comes after Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed responsibility for a series of missile and drone attacks targeting Saudi Arabia's oil facilities and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

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Citing ongoing safety and security evaluations, IndiGo has further extended the suspension of its commercial flight operations to four key destinations in Saudi Arabia, halting services to Jeddah and Madinah until November 21, and to Riyadh and Dammam until November 30. Issuing a travel advisory on social media platform X, the airline stated that the operational adjustments were made following a comprehensive review of the security environment to ensure the safety of passengers and aircraft personnel.
"Following a careful assessment of the safety and security considerations, IndiGo has further extended the suspension of flights to and from Jeddah and Madinah until 21 November 2026 (inclusive), and Riyadh and Dammam until 30 November 2026 (inclusive)," the airline announced in its advisory. The budget carrier noted that proactive alerts are being dispatched to impacted passengers to facilitate ticket re-accommodations, refunds, or alternate arrangements.


