Flight Services to and from Riyadh Remain Disrupted at Cochin International Airport
· World · The Hindu, Reuters
Flight services between Cochin International Airport and Riyadh faced continued disruption on Friday, October 9, 2026, resulting in five cancelled flights due to security concerns. Two incoming flights scheduled to arrive from Riyadh at 7:40 a.m. and 11:35 p.m. were cancelled. Three scheduled departures at 11:35 a.m., 5:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. were also called off. Airport authorities advised affected passengers to contact their respective airlines for updated schedules and alternative travel arrangements.
Why it matters
Passengers travelling between Kerala and Saudi Arabia face immediate travel delays and schedule changes due to the ongoing flight suspensions.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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