Arkia flight from Israel to Georgia forced to return due to snow storm

An Arkia plane lands at Ben Gurion International Airport, on November 3, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90/File)
An Arkia plane lands at Ben Gurion International Airport, on November 3, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90/File)

An Arkia flight from Tel Aviv to Batumi, Georgia was forced to return to Israel because of a large snowstorm at the destination, the airline says.

Arkia says flight 413 could not land and returned to Ben Gurion Airport.

The airline says passengers were taken to a hotel and would be informed of when the weather would allow a new flight to be scheduled.

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