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Emirates Withdraws Landing Permission, Forcing Arkia Flight Cancellations

By Drooid · Oct 7, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC · How we work

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Arkia canceled its repatriation flights after Emirati authorities withdrew landing permission.
Arkia will refund canceled tickets and offer a 10% discount to passengers who reach a departure country.
El Al scheduled special flights to bring Israelis home following the flydubai co-pilot incident.
Israir cancelled its Dubai-Tel Aviv flight after Emirati authorities denied the required approval.
The Ministry of Transport reported that nearly 7,500 Israelis have already returned from Dubai.

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Arkia canceled its repatriation flights after Emirati authorities withdrew landing permission.
Arkia will refund canceled tickets and offer a 10% discount to passengers who reach a departure country.
El Al scheduled special flights to bring Israelis home following the flydubai co-pilot incident.
Israir cancelled its Dubai-Tel Aviv flight after Emirati authorities denied the required approval.
The Ministry of Transport reported that nearly 7,500 Israelis have already returned from Dubai.