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No takeoff yet: Lufthansa delays Israel return once more over security concerns

European airlines extend Israel flight suspensions through June–July citing security concerns; United, Delta and European carriers resume service as Ryanair threatens exit over instability

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 06.03.25

Ryanair extends Israel flight cancellations through end of July

Irish low-cost airline CEO Michael O'Leary warns company is 'beginning to lose patience' with Israel's security situation as additional airlines extend halt of operations

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.28.25

Lufthansa extends Israel flight suspension through mid-June

Major airline group extends Israel flight suspensions over security concerns, joining growing list of carriers halting service

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.26.25

Lufthansa extends Israel flight suspension through June 8 citing security concerns

Major airlines including Lufthansa and British Airways extend flight suspensions to Israel through June due to security risks, while Delta, Wizz Air and Aegean Airlines restart services

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.20.25

Ryanair extends Israel flight suspension as Houthi missiles target country

Ongoing Houthi attacks against central Israel push Irish low-cost carrier to postpone operations longer than planned; several airlines preparing to renew operations

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.14.25

These are the major airlines that have suspended service to Israel

Houthi ballistic missile strike near Ben Gurion Airport leads numerous international airlines to cancel flights, leaving passengers stranded and prompting Israeli carriers to offer emergency solutions

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.07.25

These are the major airlines that have suspended service to Israel

Houthi ballistic missile strike near Ben Gurion Airport leads numerous international airlines to cancel flights, leaving passengers stranded and prompting Israeli carriers to offer emergency solutions

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.05.25

Airlines are cancelling again: Here's how to know if you are entitled to a refund

The Houthi missile strike on Ben Gurion Airport led to flight cancellations, and stranded passengers were forced to purchase new tickets; 'Instead of a flight for 9.90 euros, I have to pay $277'; When is a refund due, and what do the airlines offer?

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.04.25

Airlines suspend Israel flights after Houthi missile strike

Air India turns its plane around to return home, although already in Jordanian airspace, Air Europa flight on Madrid runway awaiting take off to Tel Aviv, cancelled; Cyprus president delays arrival on state visit after flight held back

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Itamar Eichner | 05.04.25

Air Haifa delays launch of Paphos flights after planes forced by Shin Bet to land in Larnaca

Company cites operational considerations beyond its control leaving flights to land in Larnaca until May; Airline offers full compensation to ticket holders who decide to scrap holiday plans and credit coupons for others as compensation for discomfort

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 03.25.25

Air Canada to resume Israel flights in June, joining growing list of returning airlines

Canadian flag carrier to operate 4 direct weekly flights on Toronto-Tel Aviv route, weekly flight to and from Montreal starting in August

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.20.25

Competition in Israeli skies heats up with planned new airline

Kavei Hufsha, owners of Blue Bird and Tus Airways, plan to launch new Israeli airline to expand competition and serve destinations beyond Europe; starting with two aircraft, airline expected to operate from Ben Gurion Airport within 18 months

Navit Zomer | 01.29.25

Foreign airlines begin return to Israel: Will prices go down?

Return of low-cost airlines alongside some European carriers starting February is expected to affect ticket prices amid higher competition

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 01.19.25

Arkia launches flights to NY

Airline cooperates with TechAir, an initiative of Israeli high-tech companies set up to respond to needs after international carriers suspend Israel flights; Company offers three weekly flights to JFK costing less than El Al

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 01.13.25

European pilots fear flying over Middle East

Growing safety concerns in European air industry due to escalating tensions in the Middle East following Hamas' attack on Israel in October 2023 and the war in Gaza; 'No one should be forced to work in such a hazardous environment'

Reuters | 12.11.24

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