Gulf Air cancels Riyadh flights until Oct 17

Published October 12, 2026 Updated October 12, 2026 05:50pm

Bahraini national carrier Gulf Air has cancelled its flights to and from Riyadh from October 12 to October 17, amid renewed attacks by Yemen’s Houthis.

Affected travellers were instructed to contact the airline’s Global Contact Centre for assistance with rebooking.

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