22/10/2024 22:31
The Guardian
Israeli military says strikes in Beirut three weeks ago killed most likely Nasrallah successorAs Israel continues its war in Gaza and assault on Lebanon, a growing number of international airlines are suspending flights to the region or to avoid affected airspace.Reuters has helpfully compiled a list of some of them:Aegean Airlines: The Greek airline cancelled flights to and from Beirut until 6 November and to and from Tel Aviv until 5 November.AirBaltic: Latvia’s airBaltic cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv until 30 November.Air Algerie: The Algerian airline suspended flights to and from Lebanon until further notice.Air France-KLM: Air France extended its suspension of Paris-Tel Aviv flights until 29 October and Paris-Beirut flights until 30 November. KLM extended the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv until the end of this year at least.Air India: The Indian flag carrier suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv until further notice.Bulgaria Air: The Bulgarian carrier cancelled flights to and from Israel until 31 October.Cathay Pacific: Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific cancelled flights to Tel Aviv until 25 October 2025.Delta Air Lines: The US carrier paused flights between New York and Tel Aviv through March 2025.EasyJet: The UK budget airline stopped flying to and from Tel Aviv in April and will resume flights on 30 March.Egyptair: The Egyptian carrier in September said it had suspended flights to Beirut until “the situation stabilises”.Emirates UAE’s state-owned airline cancelled flights to Beirut through to 31 October and flights to Baghdad and Tehran until 30 October.Ethiopian Airlines: The Ethiopian carrier suspended flights to Beirut until further notice, it said in a Facebook post on 4 October.FlyDubai: The Emirati airline suspended Dubai-Beirut flights until 31 October.Iran Air: The Iranian airline cancelled Beirut flights until further notice.Iraqi Airways: The Iraqi national carrier suspended flights to Beirut until further notice.ITA Airways: The Italian carrier extended the suspension of Tel Aviv flights through to 30 November.LOT: The Polish flag carrier cancelled flights to Tel Aviv until 26 October. Its first scheduled flight to Beirut is planned for 1 April.Lufthansa Group: The German airline group extended the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv until 10 November, while its low cost carrier Eurowings suspended them until 30 November. Flights for Tehran are cancelled until 31 October and to Beirut until 30 November.Pegasus: The Turkish airline cancelled flights to Beirut until 28 October.Qatar airways: The Qatari airline temporarily suspended flights to and from Iraq, Iran and Lebanon, while flights to Amman will operate only during daylight hours.Ryanair: Europe’s biggest budget airline cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv until the end of December. Group CEO Michael O’Leary said in early October that the suspension was likely to be extended until end-March.Tarom: Romania’s flag carrier extended the suspension of Beirut flights until 15 November.United Airlines: The Chicago-based airline suspended flights to Tel Aviv for the foreseeable future.Virgin Atlantic: The UK carrier extended suspension of Tel Aviv flights until end-March.Wizz Air: The Hungary-based airline suspended Tel Aviv flights through 14 January. Continue reading...
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