Due to the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, several airlines have suspended their flights.
There is also a flight from Hungary Wizz Air temporarily canceled its Tuesday flights to Tel Aviv and Amman. The airline said that
is in contact with affected customers, all relevant parties and continues to closely monitor the situation.
On Monday the Lufthansa German airline announced that it will extend the cancellation of flights to and from Israel until October 14. This decision applies to Austrian Airlinesa Swissa Brussels Airlines and it is Eurowings to your machines as well.
The American United Airlines and Croatia Croatia Airlines stopped its flights to Israel without specifying a date. The Polish does not fly until September 25 LOT and the Virgin Atlantic26-ig a British Airwaysthat is until October 24 Air Indiauntil October 27 in Ireland Ryanairthe Spanish Vueling until the end of October, the American Delta Airlines and Air Canada until the 31st of December, the end of next March EasyJet. The Azerbaijan Airlines he canceled his flight scheduled for Tuesday.
Many people fear that their flights booked well in advance for the upcoming autumn Jewish holidays will be cancelled. Among them, thousands of ultra-Orthodox traditionally celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, in Uman, Ukraine.
The Middle East is on the brink of a regional war
Since the start of the war on October 7 last year, there have been four periods when the security situation led to the cancellation of many flights: from the outbreak of the war until the end of December, then in April, after the Iranian attack, throughout August, the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and senior Hezbollah leaders after and from mid-September due to the escalation in Lebanon.
Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv continues to operate as usual, no flights to other countries are diverted.
The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon approaches five hundred, tens of thousands of people flee Israel and Hezbollah are carrying out mutual airstrikes
Source: nepszava.hu
