https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/delta-ceo-safety-is-going-to-make-the-call-on-launching-saudi-arabia-flightContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/delta-ceo-safety-is-going-to-make-the-call-on-launching-saudi-arabia-flighthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/delta-ceo-safety-is-going-to-make-the-call-on-launching-saudi-arabia-flight#u116679Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:04:02 +0000Delta Air Lines is reconsidering its plans to launch a flight to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, due to safety concerns following recent airport attacks. The airline's CEO stated that 'safety is going to make the call' on the launch. Delta had previously planned to start the service in two weeks, but this has been put on hold.Why it mattersThe decision to delay the launch of the Riyadh flight comes amid escalating tensions in the region, with recent missile attacks killing six people. Delta Air Lines operates over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries. The airlin