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Ben Gurion parking crunch could force 100,000 flight cancellations this summer
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75% centerFirst reported by Maariv · 5 days ago
Center 3Right 1
What happened
Ben Gurion Airport is short of passenger aircraft parking stands because American refueling planes are occupying them. Israel Airports Authority CEO Sharon Kadmi warned that without a rapid evacuation, airlines may have to cancel about 100,000 tickets, with summer travel at risk.
- 01Only 65 of 99 passenger aircraft stands are currently available at Ben Gurion Airport.
- 02Kadmi warned that about 100,000 tickets could be canceled within 24 hours.
- 03The Transport Ministry is holding urgent talks, including with Minister Miri Regev.
- 04At least 80 stands are needed for normal July operations.
- 05A full clearing of all 99 stands is required by August.
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N12Center · Hebrew4 days ago
Ben Gurion parking crunch could force 100,000 flight cancellations this summer
MakoCenter · Hebrew4 days ago
Ben Gurion parking crunch could force 100,000 summer flight cancellations
Now 14Right · Hebrew4 days ago
Decision on Canceling 100,000 Summer Flight Tickets Delayed as Ben Gurion Parking Crisis Continues
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