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British Airways Resumes Heathrow-Ben-Gurion Flights October 25, 2026

By Drooid · Oct 7, 2026, 11:09 PM UTC · How we work

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British Airways will resume London-Heathrow to Ben-Gurion flights on October 25, 2026.
The service was suspended after Israel launched Operation Roaring Lion on February 28, 2026.
British Airways also halted flights to Dubai, Bahrain and Amman during the same period.
BA announced the Middle East suspensions would remain until at least October 25, 2026.
International Airlines Group, a Qatari-state carrier, remains BA’s largest shareholder.

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British Airways will resume London-Heathrow to Ben-Gurion flights on October 25, 2026.
The service was suspended after Israel launched Operation Roaring Lion on February 28, 2026.
British Airways also halted flights to Dubai, Bahrain and Amman during the same period.
BA announced the Middle East suspensions would remain until at least October 25, 2026.
International Airlines Group, a Qatari-state carrier, remains BA’s largest shareholder.