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European Airlines Resume and Expand Flights to Israel as Ben Gurion Airport Recovers
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First reported by Calcalist · Jun 30, 2026
What happened
Ben Gurion Airport is recovering as major European airlines including Lufthansa, ITA Airways, and AirBaltic resume flights to Israel, expanding routes and frequencies through August.
- 01Lufthansa resumes 14 weekly Frankfurt-Tel Aviv flights and Munich route from August 1.
- 02ITA Airways restarts Rome-Tel Aviv service with two daily flights.
- 03AirBaltic resumes Riga-Tel Aviv flights with three weekly flights.
- 04Eurowings to add four weekly flights to Hamburg and Düsseldorf in July.
- 05Austrian Airlines expands Vienna-Tel Aviv flights to 11 weekly in July.
- 06SWISS and Brussels Airlines to restart Zurich and Brussels routes in August.
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Full coverage · 6 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 1, 2026
European Airlines Resume and Expand Flights to Israel as Ben Gurion Airport Recovers
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Reopens Terminal 1 as Passenger Numbers Surge to New Highs
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Prepares for Record Passenger Surge as Terminal 1 Reopens
N12Center · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Launches Major Terminal 3 Expansion to Handle 40 Million Passengers Annually
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Israel Launches Major Expansion of Ben Gurion Airport Terminal 3 to Handle 40 Million Passengers Annually
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Launches Major Expansion of Terminal 3 to Boost Capacity
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Plans Massive Terminal 3 Expansion to Handle 40 Million Passengers
N12Center · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Reopens Terminal 1 for International Flights as Foreign Airlines Resume Service
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 1, 2026
Ben Gurion Airport Reopens Terminal 1 for International Flights as Foreign Airlines Resume Service
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