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Major airline Ryanair may never return to Israel and could suspend flights indefinitely, says CEO
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary cites disputes over terminal fees and security-related closures at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport as reasons for possibly not resuming flights after Gaza conflict.
- Ryanair's group chief executive Michael O'Leary stated that the airline may not return to Israel even after the Gaza war violence recedes due to operational issues with airport authorities.
- O'Leary expressed frustration over high charges at Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport, citing that the closure of the main terminal during security issues impacts Ryanair's plans.
- He highlighted a 'real possibility' that Ryanair will focus on other European markets instead, indicating a possible indefinite suspension of flights to Israel.
- Earlier this year, O'Leary mentioned that they are 'running out of patience with flying to and from Tel Aviv' due to ongoing security disruptions.
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