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i24NEWS ArabicEconomy

Israeli Airline Stocks Soar After Flydubai Incident

Translated & summarized from i24NEWS Arabic by baba

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Israeli airline stocks, El Al and Israir, surged on the stock market after a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia due to an attempted attack. The rise is attributed to investor expectations of increased flight opportunities to the UAE for Israeli carriers.

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  • Israeli airline stocks rose sharply after a Flydubai flight incident.
  • The flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia due to an attempted attack.
  • Investors anticipate more flights to the UAE for Israeli airlines.
  • El Al and Israir shares saw significant percentage increases.
Israeli Airline Stocks Soar After Flydubai Incident
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Shares of Israeli airlines El Al and Israir experienced significant gains on the stock market following an incident on a Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv. The flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia after Israeli passengers were forced to disembark due to an attempted attack on the aircraft. Investors reportedly believe the event may pave the way for Israeli airlines to fully resume flights to the United Arab Emirates. El Al's stock rose by 7.93%, reaching a current value of 1,850 shekels. Israir's stock also saw a notable increase of 8.8%, with its price now at 157 shekels.

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