MEA resumes Riyadh flights after three-week suspension following Houthi attacks

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Middle East Airlines has restored service between Beirut and Riyadh after suspending operations for three weeks following Houthi rebel attacks on a Saudi Arabian airport. The restart returns the route to MEA’s network, though the reported suspension underscores how regional security incidents can interrupt airline operations.

Discovered 2026-11-04T03:35:29.185372-08:00 | 2026-11-04T03:35:29.185372-08:00

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  • MEA’s three-week suspension shows how security incidents can quickly disrupt airline access to a major regional destination; the resumption restores Beirut–Riyadh service.
  • The incident links operational decisions to evolving regional security conditions, a factor airlines must monitor when planning routes and schedules.

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