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A Saudia A320 was destroyed at Riyadh's King Khalid Airport on 8 October 2026, killing three people including a Saudia captain. We report what is known.
A Saudia Airbus A320 was destroyed at Riyadh airport during Houthi-led attacks that killed three, including a captain. Airlines suspended flights amid safety concerns. No passengers were aboard, but the incident underscores growing risks to civilian aviation in the region.
Houthi attacks at Riyadh Airport killed three people, including a Saudia captain, and destroyed a parked A320, prompting flight suspensions.