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Arkia Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Unapproved Flights to Japan
A class action lawsuit was filed against Arkia alleging the airline sold unapproved flights to Japan, causing thousands of passengers to book non-existent trips. The suit claims Arkia sold tickets while seeking route approval, transferring risk to customers and canceling flights last minute to avoid compensation.
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What happened
- 01A class action lawsuit was filed against Arkia for selling unapproved flights to Japan.
- 02Thousands of passengers allegedly purchased tickets for a "theoretical" route lacking Japanese authority approval.
- 03The lawsuit claims Arkia sold tickets while seeking approval, transferring flight risk to passengers.
- 04Passengers were allegedly informed of cancellations shortly before their trips to avoid compensation.
- 05Arkia denies the allegations and hopes to launch the Japan route soon.
Arkia denies the claims and hopes to operate the route soon.
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