European Airlines Halt Flights To Israel Due To Instability -- Reuters
* Delta, United suspend operations to Tel Aviv until further notice
* American cancels flight from Philadelphia to Tel Aviv
* Lufthansa, KLM, Air France also suspend Israel flights (Recasts throughout with FAA statement, details on European carriers)
July 22 (Reuters) - U.S. air carriers Delta Air Lines , American Airlines Group and United Airlines on Tuesday halted flights to Israel under directions from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to ensure passenger safety as turmoil in the region has intensified.
The U.S. moves were swiftly followed by flight stoppages from European carriers, including Germany's Lufthansa, Air-France and Dutch airline KLM. Air Berlin, Germany's second-largest carrier, said it halted its flights through Wednesday, citing the situation on the ground in Tel Aviv.
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2 comments:
This just proves the necessity of Israel clearing the out the Hamas missile threat. They cannot let exist a an air embargo subject to the whims of Hamas and international agencies.
This crosses so many red lines .... Israel has no option but to escalate in a major way.
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