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Ben Gurion Airport Reopens Terminal 1 for Domestic and International Flights After Four Months

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First reported by Mako · 6 hours ago

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Ben Gurion Airport has reopened Terminal 1 for domestic flights on June 28 and will resume international flights there from July 1, responding to increased summer travel demand. Passenger numbers are rising sharply, with over 75,000 travelers recently and an expected 25% increase in July compared to last year. Authorities recommend early check-in and verifying departure terminals.

01Ben Gurion Airport reopened Terminal 1 for domestic flights on June 28 after four months of closure.
02International flights from Terminal 1 will resume starting July 1, 2026.
03Passenger traffic reached 75,000 on a recent day, the highest since March.
04Over 2 million passengers are expected in July, a 25% rise in international travel year-over-year.
05Airlines Arkia and Israir operate domestic flights from Terminal 1 to Ramon Airport.
06Travelers are advised to check terminals, complete online check-in, and arrive three hours before flights.

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