Category: flights
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Six airlines to resume Israel flights over next week
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Six airlines are scheduled to resume their flights to Israel next week. Tomorrow, the Romanian low-cost airline Biz Airlines, which only started flying to Israel in August, will renew its flights to Ben Gurion Airport after suspending its services for several weeks. In the next few days, Spanish carrier Air…
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Air Haifa to launch Athens flights
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Israeli airline Air Haifa will launch a new route between Haifa and Athens on Thursday, January 2. The airline will operate five weekly flights with round-trip fares of $348 in January, according to the company’s website. The company already operates three daily flights to Larnaca in Cyprus for $118 roundtrip…
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euroAtlantic Airways asked to operate Tech-Airs Israel-US flights
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An Israeli organization has asked Portuguese charter airline EuroAtlantic Airways to operate flights between Tel Aviv and New York’s JFK Airport, the ch-aviation news site reported. Raul Largo, EuroAtlantic’s chief commercial officer, told “ch-aviation” that his airline had received a request from several intermediaries to operate flights between Tel Aviv…
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Alaska Airlines website crashes as Cyber Monday sale kicks off, resulting in grounded flights
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A technology issue at Alaska Airlines temporarily grounded flights in Seattle on Monday morning and caused problems into the afternoon for people trying to book flights on its website, Alaska Airlines said. The Seattle-based company said in a statement that the issue Monday morning led to “significant disruption” to its…
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Israelis more deterred by canceling flights than travel warnings
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The Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Thailand and the United Arab Emirates are countries that are popular with Israelis and considered safe, but have recently been hit with travel warnings by the government. To make matters worse, earlier this week, Chabad’s representative in the Emirates, Rabbi Zvi Kogan, was kidnapped and murdered,…
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Delta sues cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike over tech outage that canceled flights
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ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines Inc. filed a lawsuit against CrowdStrike on Friday, alleging the cybersecurity company took shortcuts and caused technology outages around the world that led to the cancellation of thousands of flights in July. The airline is seeking compensatory and punitive damages stemming from the outage,…
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British Airways cancels Israel flights until March 2025
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British Airways has announced that it will not renew its flights to Israel until March 2025, significantly reducing the number of flights available between Tel Aviv and London. British Airways joins a long list of airlines including easyJet, Wizz Air, Virgin Atlantic and Delta Air that will not resume flights…
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Wizz Air cancels all Israel flights until January 2025
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Last month, the low-cost airline had the largest share of passengers passing through Ben Gurion Airport after Israel Airlines. For the first time since it began operating in Israel, low-cost carrier Wizz Air has announced a long-term cancellation of all flights until mid-January 2025. This is a dramatic announcement because…
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Air Haifa launches Cyprus flights
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New Israeli carrier Air Haifa operated its first international flight this morning between Ben Gurion Airport and Larnaca in Cyprus. New Israeli carrier Air Haifa operated its first international flight this morning between Ben Gurion Airport and Larnaca in Cyprus. Since it began its flights last month, Haifa Airlines has…
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EU again insists airlines should suspend Israel flights
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The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) last night discussed and reaffirmed the recommendation for airlines not to fly to Israel until 31 October. After discussions, Air France announced that it would extend the cancellation of its flights to Israel until October 13, and Wizz Air…
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EU again insists airlines should suspend Israel flights
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The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) last night discussed and reaffirmed the recommendation for airlines not to fly to Israel until 31 October. After discussions, Air France announced that it would extend the cancellation of its flights to Israel until October 13, and Wizz Air…
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Weekend news – Flights from all Iran’s airports cancelled
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Skyward Express suspends flights to Kakamega
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Low-cost airline Skyward Express has suspended flights to and from Kakamega due to the deteriorating situation of the getaway at the local airstrip. The suspension comes almost two years after the airline opened the new route to provide a flying base for travelers from the greater western region. In a…
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EU tells airlines to halt Israel flights
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The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) recommended that airlines not fly to Israel and Lebanon until October 31. In a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB) issued yesterday, the European Aviation Safety Agency said: “The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are…
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Israel airfares skyrocket for holiday flights
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With the Jewish High Holidays approaching next week, the list of foreign airlines canceling flights to Israel is growing as Hezbollah rockets reach further south. The Lufthansa Group (including Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings) has cancelled all flights for the next three weeks, while Wizz Air, British Airways,…
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Fearing reprisals European airlines cancel Israel flights
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French national airline Air France has announced the cancellation of its flights to Israel until September 20, after initially announcing the cancellation of flights to Tel Aviv until September 19 following the explosions of communication devices in Lebanon. The Lufthansa Group, including Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings, has…
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Virgin Atlantic to resume Israel flights ahead of holidays
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British airline Virgin Atlantic will resume flights between London and Tel Aviv from September 25, a week before the Jewish holidays, according to foreign media reports. Flights can be booked on the airline’s website, with options to connect to the United States. Like British Airways, Virgin Atlantic will offer direct…
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Ryanair cancels Israel flights until end of October
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Ryanair has announced that it has cancelled all flights to and from Israel until October 27, after the holiday break. The Irish low-cost airline had announced last month that it would resume flights at the end of September. The latest announcement comes as several airlines have resumed flights to Israel…
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Lufthansa Group announces resumption of Israel flights
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The Lufthansa Group, which includes Lufthansa Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines and Eurowings, announced that it will resume flights to and from Israel starting September 5, after a hiatus of more than a month. The group operates several flights to various destinations in Europe. Following the…