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Channel 13General

Ben Gurion Airport Faces Massive Delays as All Check-In Counters Close

Translated & summarized from Channel 13 by baba

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Hebrew · 11 newsrooms covering

Ben Gurion Airport saw thousands of passengers stranded on Thursday as all check-in counters closed and airlines halted passenger intake, causing major flight delays.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Thousands of passengers crowded Ben Gurion Airport's entrance hall on Thursday during peak season.
  • All check-in counters at the airport were closed due to flight schedule disruptions.
  • Airlines were ordered to stop accepting passengers, halting all flights.
  • The situation caused significant delays and standstills across the airport.
Ben Gurion Airport Faces Massive Delays as All Check-In Counters Close
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Ben Gurion Airport experienced severe congestion on Thursday, with thousands of passengers crowding the entrance hall amid peak travel season. The disruption was caused by flight schedule disturbances and the closure of all check-in counters. Concurrently, all airlines were instructed to stop accepting passengers, resulting in widespread flight delays and standstills throughout the airport.

Channel 13Centre · Tel Aviv

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