Factbox-Airlines suspend flights to Israel after Houthi attack on airport

A British Airways passenger plane takes off behind houses at Longford near Heathrow Airport, west London
A British Airways passenger plane takes off behind houses at Longford near Heathrow Airport, west London, Britain, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
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Some global airlines have again halted their flights to and from Tel Aviv after a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels towards Israel on Sunday landed near the country's main international airport.

Foreign airlines had begun to resume flights to Israel after a ceasefire deal with Palestinian militant group Hamas in January. Many carriers had halted them for much of the last year and a half since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023.

Below are carriers that have again cancelled their flights after Sunday's attack:

AEGEAN AIRLINES

The Greek airline said it would cancel its flights to Tel Aviv until May 13 as well as the early morning flight on May 14.

AIRBALTIC

Latvia's airBaltic said it had cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv until May 11.

AIR EUROPA

The Spanish airline has cancelled its flights to and from Tel Aviv until May 11.

AIR FRANCE-KLM

The group's Dutch arm KLM suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv until May 30. Air France cancelled flights on May 4.

DELTA AIR LINES

The U.S. carrier said its flights to and from Tel Aviv may be impacted between May 4 and May 25.

IAG

IAG-owned British Airways has suspended flights to Tel Aviv until May 14.

IAG's low-cost airline, Iberia Express, has cancelled flights to Tel Aviv until May 31.

ITA AIRWAYS

The Italian carrier has suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv until May 11, as well as two flights scheduled for May 12.

LOT

The Polish carrier has suspended flights to Tel Aviv until and including May 11.

LUFTHANSA GROUP

The German airline group has suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv through May 11.

RYANAIR

Europe's biggest budget airline has cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv until May 11.

UNITED AIRLINES

The Chicago-based airline said its flights to and from Tel Aviv may be impacted between May 4 and May 18.

WIZZ AIR

The Hungary-based airline has cancelled its flights to Tel Aviv until May 12.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

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