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Israeli Government Approves Up to 55 Million Shekels Compensation for Airlines Over Empty Flights in Operation 'Roaring Lion'
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First reported by Calcalist · 4 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli government approved up to 55 million shekels in compensation for airlines over empty flights during Operation Roaring Lion, with a two-tier refund system tied to shareholder commitments.
- 01Israeli government approves up to 55 million shekels compensation for airlines.
- 02Compensation covers empty flights conducted during Operation Roaring Lion.
- 03Aid will be provided in 2026 with a two-tier refund system.
- 04First tier offers 33.5% expense refund if no profit distribution for one year.
- 05Second tier offers additional 33.5% refund if shareholders inject matching equity.
- 06Total compensation can cover up to two-thirds of recognized airline expenses.
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