Israeli Airlines Plan Dubai Flight Resumption
Israeli carriers El Al, Israir, and Arkia plan to resume flights to Dubai. The move follows a security review after a recent flydubai incident involving a cockpit altercation.
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Israel's three largest airlines plan to resume Dubai flights after security authorities halted operations following an apparent cockpit attack on a regional carrier. The push to restore the vital Middle East route follows the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020. The United Arab Emirates accounted for 1.5 million passengers, or 8.3% of total traffic through Ben Gurion International Airport in 2025.
