Etihad Airways cancels more flights to Saudi Arabia

Etihad Airways has called off more flights between Abu Dhabi and several cities in Saudi Arabia due to the regional disruption, with flights to Riyadh cancelled until October 19.

In a statement on its official website, the UAE carrier also cancelled flights to and from Jeddah until October 15 and called off  flights between Abu Dhabi and Dammam until October 14. 

Etihad's affected flight list:

Riyadh:
All flights between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh have been cancelled until Monday, October 19. 

Dammam

All flights between Abu Dhabi and Dammam on Tuesday October 13 and Wednesday, October 14 October have been cancelled.

Jeddah:

• EY601 from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah
• EY602 from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi
• EY603 from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah
• EY604 from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi
• EY603 from Abu Dhabi to Jeddah
• EY604 from Jeddah to Abu Dhabi

Meanwhile, flydubai has earlier called off flights to Riyadh, Dammam and Abha until October 14.

The Saudi civil aviation authority also extended the suspension of operations at King Khaled International Airport due to the repeated attacks. 

Passengers have been advised to check their flight status for any updates.