{
  "id": 19600745,
  "title": "UAE airlines adjust Saudi Arabia flights as cancellations continue",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/uae-airlines-adjust-saudi-arabia-flights-as-cancellations-continue",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-12T04:30:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/2026/11/12/uae-airlines-adjust-saudi-arabia-flights-as-cancellations-continue/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "UAE airlines are making adjustments to their flight schedules to Saudi Arabia despite cancellations continuing. King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has partially reopened following a suspension in October due to attacks. However, many airlines have not yet restored their full services. Etihad Airways has canceled all passenger and cargo flights between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh and Dammam until November 19, except for two daily flights to Jeddah. Emirates has halted flights between Dubai and Riyadh and Dammam until November 13, resuming services to Jeddah with two daily flights. Flydubai has suspended flights between Dubai and Riyadh, Abha, and Dammam until November 13. Air Arabia's services to Riyadh, Abha, Dammam, and Taif remain canceled until November 13. Other airlines have also suspended services to Riyadh and Dammam. Passengers are advised to check their flight status directly with their airline, as schedules remain subject to change.",
  "summary": "UAE airlines are continuing to adjust their flight schedules to Saudi Arabia, with services to Riyadh and Dammam among the most affected, even as some routes across the kingdom gradually resume operations. King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has partially resumed operations following a suspension in October after attacks on the facility. The airport is handling some domestic and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}