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Illustrative: A Wizz Air jet comes in to land at Gatwick Airport, south of London, on June 10, 2022. (Ben Stansall / AFP)
March 17, 2026, 12:38 pm
Low-cost Wizz Air nixes Tel Aviv flights till April 7, setting back Israel hub plans
British Airways extends its own cancellation of service through June 1, as Israel’s airspace remains shut for foreign airlines amid the ongoing Iran war
By Sharon Wrobel
An El Al plane takes off at Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, March 5, 2026. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
March 13, 2026, 11:27 am
With foreign airlines fleeing war, fares take off as local carriers cash in
Ticket prices for the coming weeks have already gone up by 15% in the past 10 days, as Israeli airlines look to profit off a dominant position during war yet again, says expert
By Sharon Wrobel
An EasyJet plane on its final approach before landing at Gatwick airport near London, on December 21, 2018. (John Stillwell/PA via AP)
July 15, 2025, 4:53 pm
EasyJet closes Israel routes until spring 2026 as some foreign carriers return
Low-cost airline nixes flights, while Israel prepares Ben Gurion Airport to meet increased passenger traffic in coming months
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative: An easyJet flight takes off from Ben Gurion Airport, April 11, 2018. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
January 17, 2025, 7:30 pm
EasyJet announces resumption of flights to and from Tel Aviv from June 1
British low cost airline will operate 38 weekly flights to and from Israel on the London, Geneva, Amsterdam, Milan, Berlin, Basel and Nice routes
By ToI Staff, Sharon Wrobel and Agencies
An Easy Jet flight takes off from Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv, April 11, 2018. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
August 7, 2024, 12:25 pm
Some low-cost airlines cancel Israel routes amid Iran threat, others resume flights
Ryanair cancels Wednesday flights; easyJet suspends Tel Aviv route till March; Wizz resumes flights but Lufthansa, Delta, extend suspensions; some 150,000 said stranded abroad
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
An easyJet flight seen taking off from Ben Gurion International Airport, on March 24, 2018. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
April 16, 2024, 5:31 pm
UK budget carrier EasyJet extends suspension of flights to Israel until late October
Airline says that due to ‘evolving situation’ it is canceling service for entire summer after earlier this week halting operations only through next week
By Agencies and ToI Staff
EasyJet apologizes after sharing this picture of a passenger who tattooed the details of a first flight with the airline (via Twitter)
April 8, 2022, 9:57 pm
EasyJet apologizes for sharing image of Auschwitz-like flight number arm tattoo
Budget airline says picture with Holocaust connotations was from an actual customer, quickly deletes post
By Lazar Berman
File. An Easyjet Airline flight at Ben Gurion International Airport (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
From the WebMarch 11, 2021, 5:57 am
EasyJet compensates woman forced to give up seat for ultra-Orthodox man
Melanie Wolfson alleged discrimination for being a woman after twice being asked to move seat because Haredi man would not sit next to her, UK Jewish News reports
By Michael Daventry
Illustrative: An easyJet airliner on the tarmac at Ben Gurion International Airport, August 3, 2013. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
August 26, 2020, 1:20 am
Woman sues EasyJet for twice asking her to give up seat for ultra-Orthodox men
British-Israeli woman claims ‘discrimination,’ says asked to move on two separate flights because Haredi men would not sit next her
By JTA and ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of a passenger leaving a flight from Tel Aviv to Berlin after the Health Ministry broadened self-quarantine demands for travelers, March 4, 2010. (Twitter)
March 5, 2020, 1:11 pm
As Israel rolls out virus rules, dozens rush to exit planes heading for Europe
After Health Ministry Wednesday announced 14 days’ mandated isolation for those returning from Germany, Spain, France, passengers deplaned from aircraft preparing to leave Tel Aviv
By Stuart Winer
Illustrative: An easyJet airliner on the tarmac at Ben Gurion International Airport, August 3, 2013. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
March 1, 2020, 6:55 pm
Plane lands safely at Ben Gurion Airport after cockpit emergency
An easyJet flight from Berlin with 167 people on board touches down without issue after pilots report smoke in flight deck
By ToI Staff
People wearing face masks at Ben Gurion International Airport on February 27, 2020. (Photo by Flash90)
February 29, 2020, 6:11 pm
Israeli coronavirus patient back from Italy apologizes ‘for any harm’
Migdal Ha’emek resident Roni Bargill says he was already in the country and was told to carry on normally when the Health Ministry issued directive to self-quarantine
By ToI Staff
An easyJet flight seen taking off from Ben Gurion International Airport, on March 24, 2018. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
March 11, 2019, 6:07 pm
EasyJet plane safe after hitting flock of birds near Tel Aviv
Aircraft sustains damage 20 kilometers from Ben Gurion Airport, lands safely
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: An easyJet airliner on the tarmac at Ben Gurion International Airport, August 3, 2013. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
November 7, 2018, 1:46 pm
Alert air traffic controller averts collision at Ben Gurion Airport
EasyJet flight to Nice begins takeoff before receiving all-clear — right into the path of a corporate jet on approach to land
By ToI Staff
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