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Airlines suspend flights as Middle East stress increase

Concerns over a larger conflict in the Middle East have actually prompted global airlines to suspend flights to the region or to prevent affected air space.

Below are some of the airline companies that have adjusted services to and from the area:

AEGEAN AIRLINES

The Greek airline company cancelled flights to and from Amman up until Sept. 30, Beirut till Oct. 1 and Tel Aviv up until Oct. 26.

AIR ALGERIE

The Algerian airline suspended flights to and from Lebanon till further notice.

AIRBALTIC

Latvia's airBaltic cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv till Sept. 1.

AIR FRANCE-KLM

KLM cancelled all flights to and from Tel Aviv up until Oct. 26.

Air France cancelled flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut on Aug. 25-26 after a major rocket exchange between Israel and Hezbollah. It resumed service on Aug. 27, based on flight status information on its site.

The Franco-Dutch group's affordable unit Transavia cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv up until March 31, 2025, and flights to Amman and Beirut till Nov. 3.

AIR INDIA

The Indian flag provider suspended scheduled flights to and from Tel Aviv up until additional notification.

CATHAY PACIFIC

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific cancelled all flights to Tel . Aviv till March 27, 2025.

DELTA AIR LINES

The U.S. carrier stopped briefly flights in between New York and Tel . Aviv through Oct. 31.

EASYJET

The UK spending plan airline stopped flying to and from Tel Aviv in. April and will resume flights on March 30, 2025, a spokesperson. stated.

IAG

IAG-owned British Airways suspended flights to and from Tel . Aviv through Aug. 28, a spokesperson for the airline company said.

Spanish affordable provider Vueling cancelled all flights to. Tel Aviv and Amman up until Oct. 26.

ITA AIRWAYS

Italy's ITA Airways extended the suspension of flights to. and from Tel Aviv up until Sept. 3.

LOT

The Polish flag carrier suspended flights to Tel Aviv up until. Sept. 1 and to Beirut up until Sept. 2.

LUFTHANSA GROUP

The German airline group, which includes carriers such as. Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines, extended its suspension. of flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran until Sept. 4, with flights to. Beirut suspended up until Sept. 30. It resumed flights to Amman and. Erbil from Aug. 27.

Swiss International Air Lines, also a part of the Lufthansa. Group, independently said it had actually suspended flights to Beirut until. the end of October.

RYANAIR

Europe's most significant spending plan airline company cancelled flights to and. from Tel Aviv until Sept. 30 pointing out operational restrictions.

SUNEXPRESS

SunExpress, a joint endeavor between Turkish Airline companies. and Lufthansa, suspended flights to Beirut. through Dec. 17.

TAROM

Romania's flag carrier extended the suspension of flights to. Beirut until Sept. 2.

UNITED AIRLINES

The Chicago-based airline company suspended flights to Tel Aviv for. the foreseeable future due to security factors.

LEBANESE AIRSPACE SIGNALS

Britain encouraged UK airlines not to go into Lebanese airspace. from Aug. 8 till Nov. 4 citing prospective danger to air travel from. military activity.

(source: Reuters)