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Israir Halts Morocco Expansion Amid Aviation Security Review
Israir Airlines has suspended its planned expansion of flights to Marrakech, Morocco, and halted ticket sales due to new Israeli aviation security guidelines. The decision was prompted by a recent security incident on a foreign airline's flight to Israel.
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What happened
- 01Israir Airlines has frozen its planned expansion of flights to Marrakech, Morocco.
- 02The decision follows new aviation security directives for Israeli carriers.
- 03Ticket sales for Marrakech flights have been stopped by Israir.
- 04A recent security incident on a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv prompted the review.
- 05Arkia and Sun d'Or were also increasing their services to Marrakech.
- 06Israir had planned three weekly flights to Marrakech starting in November.
The suspension affects Israir's plans to increase service to three weekly flights and impacts its fleet strategy. This comes as other Israeli airlines, Arkia and Sun d'Or, were also increasing their offerings on the Marrakech route.
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