Wizz Air cancels all Israel flights till January 2025

For the primary time because it started working in Israel, low-cost service Wizz Air has introduced a long-term cancelation of all flights till mid-January 2025. It is a dramatic announcement as a result of Wizz Air has demonstrated spectacular stability in persevering with to fly to Israel in contrast with different overseas airways, solely canceling flights for a number of days in periods of heightened pressure.

At first it appeared just like the European Union Aviation Security Company (EASA) suggestion to not fly to Israel within the wake of Hezbollah secretary basic Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination was the principle issue inflicting Wizz Air to cancel flights over the previous few weeks however even after the advice was lifted the airline continued canceling its Israel flights.

Now Wizz Air is suspending all flights for months whereas giving up on the Tishrei and Hanukkah holidays, durations identified to be well-liked amongst Israeli passengers and thus additionally worthwhile for the airline. In accordance with Israel Airports Authority knowledge, in September Wizz Air was notably well-liked amongst Israeli vacationers, in fourth place, after the Israeli airways, with a market share of 5.87% of all passengers passing by Ben Gurion airport (a complete of 637,793 passengers).

Revealed by Globes, Israel enterprise information – en.globes.co.il – on October 15, 2024.