Ongoing Houthi missile and drone strikes on Saudi targets, including Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport in October 2026, have prompted temporary airport suspensions, flight cancellations by multiple carriers, and expanded EASA and FAA advisories covering portions of the Jeddah Flight Information Region through mid-November or later. Saudi authorities have maintained operations across the FIR despite these incidents, intercepting many projectiles while facing repeated Houthi warnings tied to Yemen-related demands. International routing shifts and insurance considerations reflect elevated risk perceptions, yet no general mandatory closure of commercial overflights has occurred. Trader consensus assigns low probabilities to near-term full closure, with scheduled events such as potential further strikes or diplomatic de-escalation steps remaining key variables through year-end.