As Ben Gurion Airport stays shuttered, Etihad Airways cancels flights between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv until June 22

An Etihad Airways plane carrying a delegation from the United Arab Emirates on a first official visit lands at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on October 20, 2020. (Jack Guez/AFP)
An Etihad Airways plane carrying a delegation from the United Arab Emirates on a first official visit lands at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on October 20, 2020. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Etihad Airways says it has canceled flights between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv until June 22.

“This remains a developing situation, and some disruption and delays may be expected in the coming days,” it says in a statement.

Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport has been closed to all departures and arrivals since Friday and will remain closed “until further notice.”

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