Concerns over a wider conflict in the Middle East have prompted international airlines to suspend flights to the region or to avoid affected air space.
The following are some of the airlines that have adjusted services
to and from the region.
Aegean Airlines
The Greek airline cancelled flights to and from Beirut until November 6 and to and from Tel Aviv until November 5.
Airbaltic
Latvia’s airBaltic cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv until
November 30.
Air Algerie
The Algerian airline suspended flights to and from Lebanon until
further notice.
Air France-KLM
Air France extended its suspension of Paris-Tel Aviv flights until October 29 and Paris-Beirut flights until November 30.
KLM extended the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv until the end
of this year at least.
The Franco-Dutch group’s low-cost unit Transavia cancelled
flights to and from Tel Aviv, Amman and Beirut until end-March.
Air India
The Indian flag carrier suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv
until further notice.
Bulgaria Air
The Bulgarian carrier cancelled flights to and from Israel until
October 31.
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific cancelled flights to Tel Aviv
until October 25, 2025.
Delta Airlines
The U.S. carrier paused flights between New York and Tel Aviv
through March 2025.
EasyJet
The U.K. budget airline stopped flying to and from Tel Aviv in
April and will resume flights on March 30.
EgyptAir
The Egyptian carrier in September said it had suspended flights
to Beirut until “the situation stabilises”.
Emirates
UAE’s state-owned airline cancelled flights to Beirut through
October 31 and flights to Baghdad and Tehran until October 30.
Ethiopian Airlines
The Ethiopian carrier suspended flights to Beirut until further
notice, it said in a Facebook post on October 4.
FLYDUBAI
The Emirati airline suspended Dubai-Beirut flights until October
31, a flydubai spokesperson said.
IAG
IAG-owned British Airways cancelled flights to and from Tel Aviv
through October 26.
IAG’s low-cost airline Iberia Express cancelled flights to
Tel Aviv until October 31, while Vueling cancelled operations to
Tel Aviv until January 12 and to Amman until further notice.
Iran Air
The Iranian airline cancelled Beirut flights until further
notice.
Iraqi Airways
The Iraqi national carrier suspended flights to Beirut until
further notice.
ITA Airways
The Italian carrier extended the suspension of Tel Aviv flights
through November 30.
LOT
The Polish flag carrier cancelled flights to Tel Aviv until October
26. Its first scheduled flight to Beirut is planned for April 1.
Lufthansa Group
The German airline group suspended flights to Tel Aviv until
November 10, with its low cost carrier Eurowings suspending them until November 30.
Lufthansa Airlines flights to Tehran will be suspended until
January 31 and those to Beirut until February 28.
SWISS, also a part of Lufthansa Group, separately said its flights to Beirut would be cancelled until January 18.
SunExpress, a joint venture between Lufthansa and Turkish
Airlines, suspended flights to Beirut through December 17.
Pegasus
The Turkish airline cancelled flights to Beirut until October 28.
Qatar Airways
The Qatari airline temporarily suspended flights to and from
Iraq, Iran and Lebanon, while flights to Amman will operate only
during daylight hours.
Ryanair
Europe’s biggest budget airline cancelled flights to and from
Tel Aviv until the end of December.
Group CEO Michael O’Leary said early this month the suspension was likely to be extended until end of March.
Sundair
The German airline cancelled flights to Beirut from Berlin until
December 8, Bremen until March 26, and Muenster/Osnabrueck until
March 29.
Tarom
Romania’s flag carrier extended the suspension of Beirut flights
until November 15.
United Airlines
The Chicago-based airline suspended flights to Tel Aviv for the
foreseeable future.
Virgin Atlantic
The U.K. carrier extended suspension of Tel Aviv flights until March end.
Wizz Air
The Hungary-based airline suspended Tel Aviv flights through
January 14.
