Loud blast reported at Riyadh airport as airlines cancel more flights

The Straits Times reports via Reuters that an eyewitness and people briefed on the matter said a loud blast was heard at Riyadh’s airport on October 10. Etihad and Qatar Airways canceled multiple flights, with some cancellations extending into Monday. The blast followed attacks earlier that week on the airport that killed four people; the airport urged passengers to check their flight status with their airlines.