After the Riyadh attack... what awaits travelers from Beirut?
The attack on in Riyadh led to the cancellation of Middle East Airlines' morning and evening flights between Beirut and Riyadh, forcing travelers to reschedule their bookings. According to the official departure schedule of Rafic Hariri International Airport, flight ME424 at 08:15 and flight ME422 at 17:35 were listed as "cancelled." Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation said the attack killed 12 people and wounded 309, while 271 departing flights were cancelled at Riyadh airport, about 73% of that day's scheduled flights. Travel agency owners advised passengers to contact the issuer of their ticket before buying a new booking and to check onward flights, while the U.S. mission in Saudi Arabia urged its citizens to avoid King Khalid airport and its surroundings.
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- إلغاء رحلتي طيران الشرق الأوسط ME424 وME422 بين بيروت والرياض اليوم الأحد
- هيئة الطيران المدني السعودية: 12 قتيلاً و309 جرحى في الهجوم على مطار الملك خالد الدولي
- إلغاء 271 رحلة مغادرة من مطار الرياض أي نحو 73% من رحلات اليوم بحسب فلايت رادار 24
- البعثة الأميركية في السعودية توصي مواطنيها بتجنب مطار الملك خالد ومحيطه
- نصيحة أصحاب مكاتب السفر بالتواصل مع مصدر التذكرة قبل شراء حجز جديد ومراجعة رحلة المتابعة
📍 مطار الملك خالد الدولي
📍 الرياض
📍 بيروت
📍 مطار رفيق الحريري الدولي
🏢 طيران الشرق الأوسط
🏢 هيئة الطيران المدني السعودية
🏢 التحالف السعودي
🏢 البعثة الأميركية في السعودية
👤 أنطونيو غوتيريش
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