U.S. Airlines Halt Israel Flights Amid Gaza Conflict

Delta Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines have extended suspensions of their flights to Israel. This decision comes as the conflict in Gaza continues to escalate. Airlines are prioritizing passenger safety after carefully assessing the security situation based on expert advice.

Delta Airlines has extended its flight suspension until October 31. Affected passengers can rebook or cancel their flights without additional charges. Delta is working with El Al and Air France to offer alternative travel options.

American Airlines has chosen a longer suspension period, halting flights to Israel until March 29, 2025. The airline is partnering with European carriers to provide customers with alternative routes.

United Airlines has taken an indefinite approach, suspending flights to Israel until further notice. Passengers with affected bookings can rebook or cancel their trips according to the airline's flexible policies.

Lufthansa has suspended all Middle East flights until early next week. Meanwhile, some carriers continue operations in Israel, including El Al, British Airways, Air France, Wizz Air, and flydubai.

The situation is fluid, and airlines advise customers to stay informed on travel advisories and flight schedules.

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