Travellers were in for quite an interruption, especially in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. This interruption came as Flynas had suspended four flights across Jeddah and Dubai on September 18. As a result, significant travel disruptions were caused, and passengers were affected in the aforementioned routes.
Four Flynas Flights Were Disrupted
As revealed in a report by Travel And Tour World, on Thursday, flights were significantly disrupted for the cities of Jeddah, Dubai, and Riyadh. The cancellations had affected flights from Saudi Arabia and Dubai. These disruptions of Flynas flights were reported by FlightAware. There were 36 others that were delayed, and these were for cities as they faced considerable inconvenience. In fact, the suspended flights were for both outbound and inbound routes.
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What Were The Disrupted Routes?
It should be noted that four flights were cancelled on the NAS Express network. These include the following flights:
- KNE507
King Abdulaziz International Airport to Dubai International Airport, with a scheduled departure time of 2:45 PM. - KNE207
King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh to Dubai International Airport, scheduled to depart at 4:00 PM. - KNE508
Dubai International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, with a scheduled departure at 7:40 PM. - KNE208
Dubai International Airport to King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, scheduled to depart at 7:55 PM.
As evident from the above detail, the disrupted routes were primarily of flights that were flying between Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which is two of the busiest air corridors. These cancellations and delays come at a time when both regions are seeing quite a bit of growth and tourism. As a result, several passengers were affected. They were seen either looking for a refund or options for re-booking.
Such disruptions can hamper travel plans, making things quite inconvenient for people, whether they’re travelling for business or leisurely purposes.
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