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Air India Express Suspends Night Flights at Jeddah Airport
Air India Express changed the timing of some flights to Jeddah.
The airline will not have planes arriving or leaving at night for a short time.
This is because of a security situation at Jeddah airport.
The affected flights will operate during the day instead.
The change began on September 15.
The airline is checking the situation every day.
Passengers have been told about the change.
They have also been offered choices to reschedule their trips.
Air India Express has temporarily stopped night arrivals and departures for Jeddah flights.
The schedule change was made amid a security situation at Jeddah airport.
The airline will operate the affected flights during daytime hours.
The measure took effect on September 15 and is being reviewed daily.
Passengers were informed and offered rescheduling options, according to sources.
- Who
- Air India Express and passengers traveling on its Jeddah flights.
- What
- The airline temporarily halted night arrivals and departures and shifted operations to daytime.
- Where
- Jeddah airport in Saudi Arabia.
- When
- The change took effect on September 15 and is expected to last briefly, with daily monitoring.
- Why
- The schedule was changed because of the security situation at Jeddah airport.
Key facts
- Airline
- Air India Express
- Airport
- Jeddah airport
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Operational change
- No night arrivals or departures for a brief period
- Effective date
- September 15
- Review process
- The situation is being monitored day to day
- Passenger support
- Passengers were informed and offered rescheduling options
Sources
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