Health Ministry tells Knesset it plans to end requirement for travelers from virus-free states; flights must resume, says Ben Gurion Airport chief, or Israelis should learn to swim

Strike called off after a few hours as workers agree to talks with government; official research body recommends waiting to reopen skies, warning of a 'serious outbreak'

Direct flight from Buenos Aires to Tel Aviv shortened by 2 hours; Sudanese authorities insisted aircraft enter its airspace only after local TV news broadcasts end

Air Canada, Delta, and Lufthansa restart scheduled services, though ban on non-Israelis entering the country remains in place

Suit accuses United Airlines, Ukraine Airlines, Aegean Airlines and Vueling Airlines of breaking Israeli law by not reimbursing passengers for flights canceled because of virus

Union offers to suspend most pilots without pay to help Israel's flag carrier weather storm, calls on government to aid virus-hit company

Lufthansa and subsidiaries Swiss, Austrian Airlines suspend Tel Aviv routes until March 28 after Israel bars entry to non-residents from five European nations

Many in the Jewish state fly to East Asia via Istanbul or Amman with airlines that haven't rerouted flights since downing of Ukrainian plane

Many international carriers say they will avoid flying over Iran and Iraq amid tensions with US, causing significant delays worldwide

The Mediterranean city that never sleeps shares the limelight with Seychelles islands, the Maldives, South Africa's Durban, and Morocco's Marrakesh, airline says