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Biman Bangladesh extends Saudi Arabia flight suspension through November 4

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has prolonged the suspension of its services to Saudi Arabia's major cities through November 4.

LSN Bangladesh · 25 October 2026

Biman Bangladesh Airlines announced an extension of its flight suspension to Dammam and Riyadh, two key destinations in Saudi Arabia, with the suspension now set to continue through November 4.

The national carrier has not specified the exact reasons for the extended suspension, though operational and administrative challenges have been cited in previous announcements regarding service disruptions on these routes.

The routes to Dammam and Riyadh are among Biman's important international services, serving the substantial Bangladeshi expatriate community working in Saudi Arabia. The suspension has affected numerous passengers with bookings on these routes.

Travelers booked on affected flights are advised to contact Biman Bangladesh for rebooking options and further information regarding alternative routes or compensation policies. The airline has urged passengers to check official channels for updates on the suspension status.