SriLankan Airlines has cancelled 12 flights originally scheduled to travel to and from Dubai, Kuwait, Doha, Damman and Riyadh, as a conflict rages in the Middle East and many airports are shut.
“As airspace in certain parts of the Middle East continues to remain closed due to the ongoing conflict, the following SriLankan Airlines flights scheduled to operate today have been cancelled,” the airline said in a statement.
Flight Route UL 225 Colombo–Dubai UL 226 Dubai–Colombo UL 231 Colombo–Dubai UL 232 Dubai–Colombo UL 229 Colombo–Kuwait UL 230 Kuwait–Colombo UL 217 Colombo–Doha UL 218 Doha–Colombo UL 253 Colombo–Dammam UL 254 Dammam–Colombo UL 265 Colombo–Riyadh UL 266 Riyadh–Colombo
“We sincerely appreciate our passengers’ understanding and patience as these cancellations are implemented in the interest of their safety and wellbeing.”
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