Major global airlines continued rerouting flights to avoid Middle Eastern airspace following recent U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Israel Iran Tension
Global airlines suspend flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran, Beirut, and Amman after Israel’s largest-ever airstrike on Iran.
Airlines including El Al (LY), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH), and Air India (AI) suspended or rerouted flights across the Middle East on Friday following Israel’s strikes on Iranian military targets.
Air India declared suspension of all flights to Tel Aviv until end of April, citing escalated tensions in West Asia between Israel and Iran.
Air India (AI) and Qantas (QF) have initiated rerouting procedures to circumvent Iranian airspace, while Lufthansa (LH) has further suspended its flights to and from Tehran.