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IndiGo and Akasa Air Extend Saudi Arabia Flight Cancellations Until Late October
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News18•15-10-2026, 22:15
IndiGo and Akasa Air Extend Saudi Arabia Flight Cancellations Until Late October
- •IndiGo has extended the cancellation of all its flights to and from Saudi Arabian cities including Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Madinah until October 24.
- •Akasa Air also announced the suspension of its flights to Riyadh until October 24 and to Jeddah until October 21 due to security concerns in the Middle East.
- •Affected passengers are being notified by the airlines and can choose between a full refund within seven days or free rescheduling of their travel.
- •The flight suspensions come in the wake of escalating hostilities and recent attacks involving armed drones and missiles in the region.
Key Questions Answered
IndiGo has extended the cancellation of its flights to and from Saudi Arabian cities until October 24, 2026, due to the evolving security situation in the region.
Akasa Air extended the suspension of all flights to and from Riyadh until October 24, 2026, and to Jeddah until October 21, 2026.
Affected passengers can choose a full refund to their original payment source within seven days, or they can reschedule their travel at no additional cost.
