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Lufthansa Group to resume Tel Aviv flights starting later in June

Several airlines canceled flights to Israel following a Houthi missile strike on Ben-Gurion Airport in April.

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Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) plane with the state airline's blue livery is seen at Fiumicino airport before a news conference to present the new fleet, in Rome, Italy, March 1, 2022.
Planes of Lufthansa

Lufthansa postpones flights to Israel until late June

Several airlines canceled flights to Israel in recent weeks following a Houthi missile strike on Ben-Gurion Airport in April.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Planes of Lufthansa

Lufthansa delays return of flights to Israel following internal security assessment

The Lufthansa Group said the suspension will remain in place at least through May 25. Since the suspension began, no group flights have landed in or taken off from Israel.

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A Lufthansa A380 plane

Air France, Lufthansa, others avoid Pakistan airspace amid India tensions

Airlines have also been reacting to developments in the Middle East, with European and US carriers canceling flights for several days after a missile fired by Yemen's Houthis landed near Ben Gurion.

|ByREUTERS

Several airlines cancel flights to Ben-Gurion Airport for 24 hours following Houthi missile crash

Since the missile strike, El Al’s stock has surged by over 5%.

MAY 4, 2025
Several airlines cancel flights to Ben-Gurion Airport after Houthi missile crash, May 4, 2025.

Due to a stuck iPad: Lufthansa flight from Los Angeles to Germany diverted to Boston

A Lufthansa A380 flying from Los Angeles to Munich diverted to Boston after a passenger’s iPad got stuck in a seat, posing a fire risk due to potential overheating.

MAY 4, 2025
A Lufthansa A380 plane