Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates airline has extended flight suspension to and from Tel Aviv, Israel until further notice. The decision was taken due to the ongoing war between Hamas and Israel.
The air carrier first announced the suspension of operations to and from Israeli capital Tel Aviv until October 20, which was extended till October 26.The flagship carrier further extended flight suspensions till November 14 and then again till November 30. Emirates operated 3 daily flights to Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV).
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‘We are closely monitoring the situation in Israel and are in close contact with the relevant authorities. Customers with onward connections to Tel Aviv on Emirates flights will not be accepted for travel at their point of origin until further notice,’ the airline said in a statement on its website.
Emirates said that the travellers affected by this should contact their booking agents for alternatives, refunds, cancellations or for rebooking their flight itineraries. The airline has waived change and cancellation charges for tickets issued on/before October 11, 2023, for travel until November 30, 2023.
More than 14,100 Palestinians have died in the Israeli attacks since the war began on October 7. This included over 5,800 children and 3,900 women.
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