US-Israel-Iran conflict: Saudia extends flight cancellations across 8 major cities through March 4

Flight operations across several major regional routes will remain disrupted after Saudia confirmed an extension of cancellations linked to ongoing regional developments. The suspension, now in place until late March 4, affects both inbound and outbound services, with the airline stressing that safety considerations remain central to its decision.Saudia announced on Monday that flights to and from Amman, Kuwait, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Bahrain, Moscow and Peshawar continue to be cancelled. In a statement issued on March 2, the airline confirmed that the cancellations have been extended until March 4 at 23:59 GMT. The decision applies to all scheduled services on these routes during the stated period as the airline continues to monitor developments in the region.The airline said passengers affected by the cancellations are being notified directly. Travellers have been advised to check the status of their flights before heading to the airport to avoid unnecessary disruption.Saudia reiterated that the safety of its passengers and crew remains its highest priority. It added that further updates will be provided as necessary, depending on how the situation evolves.