ISRAEL: All Israeli Carriers Axe Marrakech Flights Over Security Concerns

TEL AVIV, Israel

• Arkia has canceled all flights to Morocco after demands from Israel's internal security service, Shin Bet.
• Decision follows attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv.
• Arkia becomes last Israeli carrier to suspend Marrakech services after El Al and Israir took similar steps.
• Airline has halted ticket sales to Marrakech until further notice while reviewing route continuation.
• Arkia stays in contact with authorities to assess implications for already sold tickets.
• Carrier examines alternatives including operations via commercial partners.
• Passengers will receive updates on developments.

Sources:

• Mako
• Passport