Concerns over an escalating conflict in West Asia have led many international airlines to suspend or cancel flights to affected areas, including Tel Aviv, Beirut and Amman. The disruptions reflect growing security risks and continuing tensions in the region. Read more
Concerns over the escalation of conflict in West Asia have led international airlines to suspend flights to the region or avoid affected airspace.
Below are some of the airlines that have adjusted service to and from the region:
Aegean Airlines
Greek airlines have suspended flights to and from Amman until September 30, Beirut until October 1, and Tel Aviv until October 26.
Air Algerie
Algerian airlines have suspended flights to and from Lebanon until further notice.
AirBaltic
Latvia's Air Baltic has suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv until September 1st.
Air France-KLM
Air France has suspended flights to Tel Aviv and Beirut until at least August 26th following the massive missile attack between Israel and Hezbollah on August 25th.
KLM has suspended all flights to and from Tel Aviv until October 26th.
Transavia, the French-Dutch low-cost airline, has suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv until March 31, 2025, and to Amman and Beirut until November 3.
Air India
India's national airline has suspended scheduled flights to and from Tel Aviv until further notice.
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific has suspended all flights to Tel Aviv until March 27, 2025.
Delta Airlines
US airlines have suspended flights between New York and Tel Aviv until October 31st.
EasyJet
The British low-cost airline will stop flying to and from Tel Aviv in April and plans to resume operations on March 30, 2025, a spokesman said.
IAG
IAG-owned British Airways has suspended all flights to and from Tel Aviv until August 28, an airline spokesman said.
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling has cancelled all flights to Tel Aviv and Amman until October 26th.
Iberia Express has suspended flights to Tel Aviv until August 25. As of August 26, the company's website had no updated information on flight status.
ITA Airlines
Italian airline ITA has extended the suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv until August 26th.
Many
Poland's national airline has suspended flights to Tel Aviv until September 1st and to Beirut until September 2nd.
Lufthansa Group
The German airline group, which includes Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Condor and Eurowings, will resume flights to Amman and Erbil from August 27, but will extend the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran until September 2. Flights to Beirut will be suspended until September 30.
Ryanair
Europe's largest low-cost carrier has suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv until September 30, citing “operational constraints”.
Royal Jordanian
Jordan's national airline suspended flights to Beirut on August 25, the state news agency reported, without specifying the exact date.
Sun Express
SunExpress, a joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has suspended flights to Beirut until December 17th.
Tarom
Romania's national airline has cancelled flights to Tel Aviv from August 25-26 after briefly resuming service from August 20-23. It has also updated flight schedules to and from Amman from August 25-26 to allow for alternative routes.
The government had earlier extended the suspension of flights to Beirut until September 2nd.
United Airlines
The Chicago-based airline has suspended flights to Tel Aviv for the time being due to safety concerns.
Lebanon Airspace Alert
The UK has advised British airlines not to enter Lebanese airspace between August 8 and November 4, citing “potential risks to aviation from military activity”.
