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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 566

Air Canada

Illustrative: a United Airlines plane taxis at Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, on January 11 2023. (Ket Betancur/AFP)
June 5, 2024, 11:04 am
US airlines set to resume Israel flights after pauses due to October 7, Iran attack
United, Delta to start flying to New York daily this week after temporary halts in service; American Airlines routes still paused; Air Canada extends suspension to August
By ToI Staff
Passengers at the departure hall in the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv on April 14, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
April 22, 2024, 4:12 pm
Tel Aviv flight cancellations, ‘astronomical’ air fares play havoc with Passover travel
Major foreign carriers cancel routes to Tel Aviv amid Iran tensions, forcing some 50,000 Israelis to nix their travel plans during Passover or pay unjustifiably high prices
By Sharon Wrobel
Grounded El Al planes at Ben Gurion Airport on April 6, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (Moshe Shai/ Flash90)
June 5, 2020, 12:34 pm
Airports union briefly halts flights due to dispute over resuming travel
Strike called off after a few hours as workers agree to talks with government; official research body recommends waiting to reopen skies, warning of a ‘serious outbreak’ of virus
By ToI Staff
A Lufthansa airplane at Frankfurt Airport. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)
June 4, 2020, 6:20 pm
Three airlines resume flights to Israel
Air Canada, Delta, and Lufthansa restart scheduled services, though ban on non-Israelis entering the country remains in place
By ToI Staff
An Air Canada flight at Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv, September 2014. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
February 15, 2017, 11:30 am
Tel Aviv-bound flight diverted to London over ‘disruptive’ passenger
Witness says woman ‘was choking random passengers’; traveler taken into custody at Heathrow; Air Canada flight resumes journey to Israel
By ToI Staff
An Air Canada flight at Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv, September 2014. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
August 8, 2016, 2:14 pm
Air Canada flight to Tel Aviv sends distress signal, diverts to London
Pilot said to declare in-flight emergency, lands safely at Heathrow
By ToI Staff
Lightning strikes during a thunderstorm in Beheira, 180 kilometers (112 miles) north of Cairo, Egypt, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Mahmood Shahiin)
October 26, 2015, 3:21 pm
Air Canada plane struck by lightning en route to Tel Aviv
Flight from Toronto to Ben-Gurion diverted to Cyprus after being caught in Sunday’s storm
By Raoul Wootliff
An Air Canada carrier. A bid by Qatar to relocate the United Nations' civil aviation agency from Montreal to the tiny emirate has angered Canadian officials (photo credit: CC-BY- Arpingstone/Wikipedia)
May 7, 2012, 10:05 am
El Al’s apology too late as Peres flies Air Canada
President lands in Ottawa in maple leaf carrier after the blue-and-white airline demanded high payment for transporting oxygen tank
Shimon Peres greets immigrants flown in on El Al in 2010. (photo credit: Sasson Tiram/Flash90)
May 2, 2012, 9:48 pm
Peres flies away from costly El Al
Air Canada steps in; blue-and-white carrier wanted $4,700 to carry a mandatory oxygen tank
By George Potter
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