Biman suspends Dammam flights for three days, Riyadh services until October 31

Dhaka: Biman Bangladesh Airlines has suspended flights from Dhaka to Dammam on October 23, 24, and 25 following an attack on King Fahd International Airport in the Saudi city on the night of October 21.

The national flag carrier has also suspended all flights from Dhaka to Riyadh until October 31 amid the ongoing aerial attacks, citing passenger safety.

In a press release issued on October 22, Biman said further decisions regarding the suspended flights and revised schedules would be announced in due course.

However, flights from Dhaka to Jeddah and Madinah will continue to operate according to their existing schedules, the airline said.

Passengers scheduled to travel to Dammam and Riyadh may use Jeddah or Madinah international airports to travel to Saudi Arabia or return to Bangladesh, subject to seat availability.

Biman has advised passengers to contact its nearest sales center for ticketing and travel-related information.