AUA Flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran Remain Suspended Due to Escalating Tensions

Lifestyle & TravelTravel ♦ Published: October 28, 2024; 23:39 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian Airlines (AUA) is extending the suspension of flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran due to the uncertain situation in the Middle East. Connections to the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv are expected to remain suspended until November 25, while flights to Tehran will be canceled until the end of November.

Due to the situation in the Middle East, AUA is extending its stop for flights to and from Tel Aviv and Tehran. / Picture: © Austrian Airlines / Flickr Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

This decision applies to all airlines in the Lufthansa Group, which includes Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, and Brussels Airlines. Eurowings announced that it will not operate any flights to Tel Aviv until and including November 30, and Beirut will remain off the flight schedules until February 2025.

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