If traffic has been “briefly suspended” on Sunday at Ben-Gourion International Airport in Tel Aviv, airlines have already announced the postponement of their flights for security reasons. A ballistic missile drawn by Houthi Yemeni rebels “touched the airport area”, where the impact caused a crater just a few hundred meters from the main terminal, confirmed the Israeli army.
Air France For the moment maintains its flights on Monday and Tuesday. The passengers who were to travel on the two flights initially planned between Tel Aviv and Parisian Airport Charles-de-Gaulle on Sunday will have to postpone them at the start of this week. A subsidiary plane Transavia Turn around Sunday to land in Greece.
The Lufthansa and Air India also
British Airways Suspends its flights to Tel Aviv until May 7. “The security of our customers and our crew is always our priority. We permanently monitor the operating conditions and have made the decision to suspend all our flights to destination and from Tel Aviv, until May 7, “the company wrote in a statement sent to AFP.
The German company Lufthansa, Who also includes Austrian, Brussels, Discover, Eurowings, Swiss and Ita Airways, suspends its flights until May 6. Air Indian a taken similar measures.