Flightradar24 data shows Riyadh flights diverted for hours

4 Oct 10 12:24 PM · 3d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 4 of 4

Tracking data cited by AP showed flights to Riyadh being diverted elsewhere, almost four hours after the last flight landed at 2:05 p.m., consistent with Kuwait Airways' account of a closed airport.

Flightradar24 data shows Riyadh flights diverted for hours — The Hindu

“Flights to Riyadh diverted elsewhere, the Flightradar24 tracker said, almost four hours after the last flight landed at 2:05 p.m. Kuwait Airways said it was canceling flights because the airport had closed.”

@christianthiels.eurosky.social (citing AP)

Houthis Yemeni armed groupKuwait Airways National carrier of KuwaitSaudi General Authority of Civil Aviation Saudi aviation regulatorKing Khalid International Airport Riyadh's main airport

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11 outlets Saudi Arabia Faces Fresh Attacks

first by Bloomberg Markets, 1d ago · also The Guardian, Channel News Asia, Al-Monitor, Reuters, NYT Middle East, NYT +4
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- Saudi Arabia Faces More Attacks as It Reels From Airport Strikes NYT Middle East · 1d ago
- Delta Delays Plans for Nonstop Service to Saudi Arabia WSJ US Business · 1d ago
- Saudi Arabia faces new missile, drone strikes after deadly Houthi airport attacks NY Post · 1d ago
- Delta delays planned flight to Saudi Arabia after deadly Riyadh airport strikes Washington Examiner · 1d ago
- Delta delays first-ever direct US to Saudi Arabia flights after airport missile strikes Business Insider · 18h ago
8 outlets Delta Air Lines postponing new flight between Atlanta and Saudi Arabia after airport attacks

first by CBS News, 1d ago · also Reuters, FOX 5 Atlanta, Bloomberg Markets, UPI, CNBC, Anadolu Agency +1
7 more headlines
- Delta pushes back Atlanta-Riyadh service after Riyadh airport attacks Reuters · 1d ago
- Delta delays Atlanta-Saudi Arabia flights until 2027 after attacks FOX 5 Atlanta · 1d ago
- Delta Delays Nonstop Service to Saudi Arabia Amid Conflict Bloomberg Markets · 1d ago
- Delta delays launch of service to Saudi Arabia over attacks on airport UPI · 1d ago
- Delta delays debut of Saudi Arabia service until March after Riyadh airport attacks CNBC · 1d ago
- Delta delays Atlanta-Riyadh launch until March 2027 after Houthi airport attacks Anadolu Agency · 1d ago
- Delta postpones Atlanta-to-Riyadh service after Houthi attacks on Saudi airport The Hill · 1d ago

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Saudi Arabia defiant following multiple strikes on Riyadh video · YouTube · 1d ago
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Saudis Say New Missiles Intercepted After Deadly Airport Attacks video · YouTube · 1d ago · +2 outlets

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* GULF AIR SAYS IT HAS CANCELLED FLIGHTS TO AND FROM RIYADH FROM OCT 12 TO OCT 17 -- POST ON X @reuters.com #Riyadh

carlquintanilla.bsky.socialBluesky1d ago290▲view on Bluesky ↗
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has extended the suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh to complete procedures verifying "the safety and operational readiness of the airport’s facilities." The suspension follows

@sentdefenderX1d ago33▲view on X ↗
Saudi Arabia stopped issuing public warnings of imminent military attacks days before a series of deadly strikes on Riyadh airport that killed at least 18 people and wounded more than 300. https://www. japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/10/ 13/world/saudi-warning-system-attacks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon # worldnews # saudiarabia # yemen #…

thejapantimes@mastodon.socialMastodon1d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
Saudi Arabia wanted this war. Now it has it. Dog catches car situation.

organizingpower.bsky.socialBluesky3d ago15▲view on Bluesky ↗
🚨🇸🇦🇾🇪 Riyadh’s airport was struck 4 times in a week, killing 18 people and wounding 300, and Saudi’s warning system was completely silent for ALL of it. The last public alert before the attacks was issued on Sept 29, nearly 2 weeks before the strikes, and Saudi authorities

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Watch Saudis Say New Missiles Intercepted After Deadly Airport Attacks - Bloomberg https://www. bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026 -10-12/the-opening-trade-10-12-2026-video?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Bloomberg Television @ bloomberg-television-bloomberg

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"Flights to Riyadh diverted elsewhere, the Flightradar24 tracker said, almost four hours after the last flight landed at 2:05 p.m. Kuwait Airways said it was canceling flights because the airport had closed." @apnews.com

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Saudi Arabia extends Riyadh airport shutdown as Arab airlines suspend flights

middleeastmonitor.bsky.socialBluesky20h ago4▲view on Bluesky ↗
www.reuters.com Saudi warning system was silent before airport attacks.

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