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  • October 9, 2023
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Airlines from around the world announced this Monday flight cancellations or postponements with a place of departure or destination in Israel due to the escalation of conflict in

Airlines from around the world announced this Monday flight cancellations or postponements with a place of departure or destination in Israel due to the escalation of conflict in the country after attacks by an Islamist group Hamas.

British Airwaysfrom the group MAG to whom it also belongs IberiaHa adjusted their program and schedules.

The company assured that it is “very closely” monitoring the situation in Israel and has introduced flexible booking policy for clients who want to change them, and in the coming days he will work with “adjusted departure time”.

For its part, the airline group Lufthansawhich also includes companies such as Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings, will suspend flights to Israel until Saturday, October 14.

Although the Portuguese airline TAP I also decided this Monday suspend without renewal date all your flights to and from the airport Tel Aviv.

In a short message published on his website, TAP reported that passengers with flights booked before the end of October They can postpone them at no additional cost or request ticket return.

In the case of airlines Wizz Air and Virgin Atlanticas it is canceled flights to Tel Aviv this Monday.

In Spain, Air Europe This Monday it resumed operations with Israel. -where it flies daily except Saturday- after the cancellation on Sunday of a flight between Madrid and Tel Aviv, while Iberia Express Ha reduced its flights from two daily frequencies to one.

Iberia Express canceled flights on Saturday but resumed on Sunday only one worksand the second frequency was moved to this Monday, and Starting Tuesday, only one service per day will be offered. between Madrid and Tel Aviv.

Both companies noted EFE this will do constantly assess the situation, always prioritizing safety of passengers and crew.

Spanish airline Vuelingwhich offers a daily flight to Israel is studying the situation and He hasn’t decided yet whether he will operate tonight.the one departing at 11:00 pm from Barcelona (northeast), and the one at 5:00 am from Tel Aviv to this Spanish city.

This airline canceled this service on Saturday after the attacks and sent empty plane collect both passengers who were unable to travel the day before as well as those who, having tickets for the coming days, They wanted to speed up the trip to Spain, as good as the crew spends the night in Israel.

For its part, the Egyptian airline Egyptair announced this Monday suspension of daily flight to Tel Aviv for an indefinite period, follows from a brief statement from the company.

In the case of the Americans american airlines announced on Sunday that it would continue “monitoring” the situation make the necessary adjustments after the suspension of flights for the weekend.

Also American Delta It also canceled flights to and from Tel Aviv. over the weekend and assured on Sunday that he is working to transport back its workers and Americans who want to return.

This Monday the sector The airline was one of the most punished on the stock market, MAG (which brings together Iberia and British Airways, as well as other brands) fell 5.7% on the Spanish stock market.Being in Frankfurt, in the MDAX index, The Lufthansa airline group lost 4.3%.

In addition, the group Air France-KLM lost 8.48% on the Paris stock exchange, and on the American ones, United Airlines now losing 4.95%; Delta 4.41% and american airlines5.13%.

(according to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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