Saudi airport restrictions disrupt 146 flights, affecting 22,241 passengers
A total of 146 flights have been disrupted and 22,241 passengers affected due to ongoing restrictions at Saudi airports.
The Business Standard27 October 2026, 4:00 PM1 readsAMP
According to the latest data from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab), 146 flights have faced disruptions due to restrictions at Saudi airports. The affected services include 69 direct flights and 77 transit flights, impacting a total of 22,241 passengers. In response to the situation, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has extended the suspension of its Dhaka-Dammam and Dhaka-Riyadh routes until 4 November.
