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El Al and Sun D'or Cancel Flights to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns

El Al and its subsidiary Sun D'or have canceled all flights to Marrakech, Morocco, until at least December 15 due to new Israeli security directives. This follows similar cancellations by Arkia and Israir, leaving no Israeli airline selling direct tickets to Morocco.

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El Al and Sun D'or Cancel Flights to Marrakech Amid Security Concerns
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What happened

  1. 01El Al and Sun D'or canceled flights to Marrakech until at least December 15 due to Israeli security directives.
  2. 02Arkia and Israir also halted ticket sales and flights to Marrakech, leaving no Israeli airline selling direct tickets.
  3. 03The cancellations are linked to new security guidelines following an incident involving a Flydubai flight.
  4. 04Arkia's direct route to Tokyo was also canceled because Japanese authorities rejected a wet lease arrangement.
  5. 05Marrakech has been a popular destination for Israelis since the Abraham Accords.
  6. 06Thousands of passengers are affected by the cancellations to both Marrakech and Tokyo.

The move is linked to security concerns after a Flydubai flight incident. Arkia also canceled its direct route to Tokyo over wet lease issues, impacting thousands of passengers.

Translated and summarized by baba from Kikar HaShabbat, the latest report. Read Kikar HaShabbat’s original

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