Delta postpones Atlanta-to-Riyadh service after Houthi attacks on Saudi airport
Summary
Delta Air Lines will delay the start of its new flight route from Atlanta to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, until March 2027. The delay comes after attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport.Key Facts
- Delta planned to start flights from Atlanta to Riyadh.
- The launch has been postponed until March 2027.
- The delay is due to security concerns from recent attacks.
- The attacks were carried out by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
- The Houthi attacks targeted King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
- The situation in the region is described by Delta as “evolving.”
- Delta announced the postponement publicly on a Monday.
- The decision reflects concerns about safety and stability in the area.
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