Air travel costs soar amid war, as foreign carriers sluggishly renew Israel flights

With Passover and the summer fast approaching, air travel prices are skyrocketing, as foreign carriers struggle to gradually resume service to Israel despite the ongoing fighting with Hamas in Gaza. When war broke out in the aftermath of the terror group’s October 7 onslaught in southern Israel, almost all major international airlines suspended flights to Tel Aviv. But since the start of the year, with rocket attacks from Gaza into Israel having largely abated, a few foreign carriers have resumed their Israel routes on a reduced schedule, while others have...