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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Two passengers faint as Air Haifa plane sits on Larnaca tarmac without AC
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleTwo passengers faint on an Air Haifa plane today, as the aircraft was stuck for some two hours on a Larnaca tarmac, without air conditioning.
In a statement, Air Haifa says: “We apologize to the travelers for the discomfort and are investigating the incident.”
“After the plane’s landing in Larnaca, there was a delay connecting the plane to the air conditioning system due to unexpected maintenance constraints at the airport.”
The airline offers a $75 credit to the affected passengers.
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