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El Al: No Flights to Taba, Severe Travel Warning in Place

The national flag carrier of Israel, El Al, wants to charter planes from a private Eastern European airline as part of a massive repatriation operation that would see flights land in Egypt and Jordan close to the border with Israel, where passengers could cross over by land. On Monday, the Home Front Command of the Israel Defense Forces said it would gradually start to open airspace over the country in a gradual and controlled manner, with very …

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El Al, which just today (Monday) announced that it will begin operating rescue flights from various destinations around the world, announced this evening that at this stage it will not operate flights to Taba due to the failure to receive approval from Israeli security agencies. "Without security approval - no flight will take place," the company said. El Al also said, "It is clarified that there is a severe travel warning for Egypt and that the…

The evacuation of tourists from the Middle East has become more complicated. The first two planes to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, to pick up people who were transported by bus overland from Israel will not take off there today. They have not yet managed to get to the Egyptian airport in time. In the case of Jordan, where a government Airbus was supposed to depart today, the flight has also been postponed to Tuesday. Jordan has closed its airspace unt…

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The Czech military Airbus will pick up Czechs in Amman, Jordan, only on Tuesday due to the closure of airspace. It was originally supposed to land there late tonight. The second larger Airbus, which was originally scheduled to fly to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, at 7:00 p.m. today, will instead head to Crete and then to Oman. Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motoristé) told reporters at a briefing on Monday evening. Two Smartwings planes left Prague fo…

A domestic military Airbus will pick up Czechs in Amman, Jordan, only on Tuesday due to the closure of airspace. It was originally scheduled to land there late on Monday evening. The second, larger Airbus, which was originally scheduled to arrive in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday at 7 p.m., will instead head to Crete and then to Oman. The changes were announced by Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motoriste) at an early evening briefing.

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Česká televize broke the news in on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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