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Airport Authority Chair Condemns Workers' Union Strike as Outrageous During Peak Travel

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Hebrew · 8 newsrooms covering

Yiftach Ron Tal, Chair of the Israel Airports Authority, condemned the workers' union strike during a busy travel period as unacceptable and promised to restore full airport operations by the next morning.

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  • Israel Airports Authority Chair calls workers' strike an outrage during peak travel season.
  • Over 100,000 passengers pass through the airport daily amid the strike.
  • Strike actions were unilateral and uncoordinated, deemed unacceptable.
  • Chair vows to prevent such incidents from recurring.
  • Airport expected to overcome delays and resume full operations by next morning.
Airport Authority Chair Condemns Workers' Union Strike as Outrageous During Peak Travel
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Yiftach Ron Tal, Chair of the Israel Airports Authority and retired Major General, strongly criticized the workers' union for unilateral strike actions during a peak travel season. He called the move "an outrage" and "unbearable," emphasizing that such uncoordinated steps are unacceptable when over 100,000 passengers pass through the airport daily. Ron Tal stressed that the situation is not normal and vowed to prevent similar incidents in the future. He estimated that by the next morning, the airport would overcome the delays in departures and return to full operational capacity.

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