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Middle East conflict

Flights remain disrupted as airlines face risk due to Middle East conflict

Flights remain disrupted as airlines face risk due to Middle East conflict

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Airline operations continue to be affected to the Gulf region despite the resumption in operations at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport late last week, as several flights have been cancelled following the escalation in the Middle East conflict due to the Houthi missile and drone attacks. For Indian travellers headed for the Gulf and Western countries, airline schedules have been disrupted as airlines have cut flights due to security concerns. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has extended its advisory warning airlines against flying over parts of the Gulf, including the waters around the…
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