Air Canada says it's cancelling all direct flights to and from Tel Aviv through the end of the month.
MONTREAL — Air Canada says it’s cancelling all direct flights to and from Tel Aviv through the end of the month.The suspension, which extends one in place since Oct. 8, comes after Hamas’s attack on Israel last weekend that sparked retaliatory airstrikes and fears the fighting could escalate into a regional war.Canada’s largest airline says it’s monitoring the conflict and will resume its routes from Toronto and Montreal when the situation stabilizes.
A slew of carriers including the biggest U.S. airlines, British Airways, Air France and Lufthansa have also suspended flights to Israel. Air Canada says passengers whose trips through Oct. 31 were cancelled can opt for a refund or rebooking.Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful.
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