SriLankan Airlines Suspends Riyadh Flights Until October 18

COLOMBO (News 1st): SriLankan Airlines has temporarily suspended all flights to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, until October 18, following a recent security incident affecting Riyadh Airport.

In a statement issued today, the airline said the suspension was imposed in view of ongoing safety and operational assessments.

SriLankan Airlines said the safety and security of passengers and crew remain its highest priority.

The airline added that services will resume once conditions are assessed to be suitable for commercial flight operations.

Passengers seeking further information can contact SriLankan Airlines on 1979 within Sri Lanka, +94 11 777 1979 from overseas, or via WhatsApp at +94 74 444 1979 (chat only). They can also visit www.srilankan.com.