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flydubai attack fallout: Arkia halts Morocco ticket sales, leaving travelers in limbo
Israeli airline suspends new bookings to Marrakech following security directives issued after Sept. 30 flydubai attack; existing flights have not been canceled, but passengers face uncertainty as Arkia weighs alternative arrangements with commercial partners
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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10.21.26
Israel's Arkia launches first nonstop flights to Iceland
Flights to Reykjavik begin in June 2027, with round-trip fares from $798; new destinations include Manila, Tallinn, Yerevan and Sarajevo, while discounted tickets to Greece and Cyprus start at $163 under a sale running through November 3
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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10.18.26
From Riyadh to New Zealand: flydubai attack probe widens as rescue flights are canceled
Saudi Arabia and New Zealand are investigating the attempted flydubai attack, while Israel awaits an invitation to join the Saudi probe; Meanwhile, Arkia canceled its final repatriation flights from Dubai amid a new dispute with the UAE
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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10.08.26
First Israeli repatriation flight from Dubai lands at Ben Gurion after Flydubai crisis
Arkia flight arrives after dispute over passengers’ luggage delayed the operation; Israir is set to follow as an Emirati source accuses Israel of politicizing the crisis
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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10.03.26
Dubai rescue flights to Israel cleared after last-minute security crisis threatens operation
El Al, Arkia and Israir flights will begin Friday after urgent talks with UAE officials, though security preparations are expected to cause delays
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Itamar Eichner, Roy Rubinstein
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10.02.26
UAE reconsiders approval for Dubai rescue flights, threatening Friday departures
El Al’s first two flights sold out within five minutes, but Israeli officials entered urgent talks after UAE authorities began reconsidering clearance
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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10.01.26
‘Already looking for another flight’: Flydubai attack leaves Israelis facing costly reroutes
After the dramatic Dubai-Tel Aviv flight incident, Israeli travelers are weighing alternatives and agencies report initial cancellation requests; for now, cancellations are nonrefundable and switching airlines could cost thousands
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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09.30.26
Arkia launches direct Tel Aviv-Manila flights, beating El Al to the Philippines
Arkia will begin weekly nonstop flights to Manila on January 3, 2027, using a wide-body Airbus A330, with economy fares starting at $750 one way; the seasonal route gives it a head start over El Al, which has announced Manila plans but no launch date
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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09.08.26
Arkia diversion strands 50 Israelis overnight in Albania
An Arkia flight to Montenegro was diverted to Albania, forcing passengers to travel by bus; About 50 missed the return flight after a border confrontation delayed their bus and were later flown home on a special flight
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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08.25.26
Arkia’s first female jet captain is following in the footsteps of her father
Adar Madutzky becomes the first woman at Arkia certified to captain a jet, while she and her father Tal also become the airline’s first father-daughter pair serving simultaneously as captains
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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08.23.26
Ben Gurion Airport chaos: Flights delayed, passengers stuck on planes for hours
Heavy congestion at Ben Gurion Airport has delayed flights and left passengers waiting hours for luggage; Some travelers reported being stuck aboard planes, while the Israel Airports Authority denied a strike, citing a backlog of 90 flights over three hours
Nina Fox, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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08.14.26
‘People get upset when a company succeeds’: Arkia CEO defends airline amid delay complaints
No airline has escaped experiencing flight delays, but Arkia has received harsh criticism online in recent days; CEO Oz Berlowitz: 'Campaign was started by a social media influencer whose family’s flight was delayed. 92% of our flights depart on time'
Navit Zomer
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07.29.26
Direct flights from Israel to Morocco to resume after 3-year halt
Arkia says it will operate two weekly flights to Marrakesh starting August 24, with one-way fares from $329; Israeli passport holders must obtain a visa before travel
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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07.08.26
Rats found in Arkia service cart on flight from Israel to Greece
Arkia and catering company Tamam trade blame after rat pups were discovered in a service trolley loaded onto a Greece-bound flight from Israel, prompting an internal investigation
Iris Lifshitz-Klieger
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06.22.26
Hungarian fighter jets escort Israeli passenger plane after NATO alert
Two JAS-39 Gripen jets escorted the Arkia flight from Tel Aviv to Prague after contact with Hungarian air traffic control was lost; communication was later restored and the plane continued on its route
Itamar Eichner
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06.13.26
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