
All signs point to a resumption of flights from Canada to Israel in April.
The Israel Ministry of Tourism sent out a press release on 29FEB that said Air Canada will resume flights from YVR to TLV on O8APR.
An Air Canada spokesperson told Open Jaw that the airline hopes to resume flights soon.
"We have always said we intend to resume service to TLV, and we are finalizing the logistics at this point for a potential resumption in April," said Air Canada’s Peter Fitzpatrick.
Citing the hostilities in Israel, Air Canada temporarily cancelled flights between YVR and TLV on 8OCT, 2023.
“We are monitoring this dynamic situation closely and we will adjust these plans as required,” airline officials said at the time. “We remain in contact with the Canadian government. Air Canada will resume operations to Tel Aviv as soon as the situation stabilizes.”
Israel tourism notes a number of major airlines will soon resume flights from New York to Israel, including United Airlines on 02MAR, American Airlines on 21MAR and Delta on 01APR.