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Virgin Atlantic is to temporarily suspend its route from London Heathrow to Tel Aviv.
This is due to entry requirements imposed by Israeli authorities on arriving passengers, which include flights from the UK.
The last outbound flight, under number VS453, will operate on Wednesday 10 March 2020.
The last inbound flight, under number VS454, will operate on Thursday 11 March 2020.
Flights are currently scheduled to resume from London Heathrow on Wednesday 1 April 2020. However, this may change.
Passengers whose flights are cancelled are entitled to a refund. Alternatively, passengers can rebook for travel up to Wednesday 30 September 2020.
Affected passengers can find contact details for Virgin Atlantic here.
At the time of publication, British Airways services from London Heathrow to Tel Aviv are still scheduled to operate. However, this may change imminently.
Update Wednesday 11 March 2020: BA has cancelled one of its daily flights Tel Aviv (BA163 / BA162). Flights BA165 & BA164 continue to operate.
