Batik Air cancels KL-Jeddah flight


PETALING JAYA: Batik Air has cancelled a flight to Jeddah following the ongoing conflict in the region.

The airline said that flight QD 701 from Kuala Lumpur to Jeddah on Monday (Oct 12) had been cancelled.

"The decision was made as a precautionary measure, with the safety and security of our passengers and crew as our highest priority," it said on Facebook.

It advised passengers to check their flight status before heading to the airport and to refer to the airlines' main communications channels for latest updates.

 

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