# UAE completes passenger transfers after flydubai suspends Tel Aviv flights

> The aviation authority says 37 flights carried 7,479 passengers from Dubai to Tel Aviv during the disruption.

- **Source date:** 2026-10-05
- **Original source:** [Emirates News Agency (WAM)](https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2l97o7-gcaa-passenger-transport-operations-tel-aviv)
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The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority said it completed passenger transfers after flydubai temporarily suspended its Tel Aviv service. Since 2 October, 37 flights from Dubai International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport carried 7,479 passengers. Authorities permitted Israeli carriers to operate alongside Etihad flights to provide alternatives; the transfer operation is complete.

[Emirates News Agency (WAM)](https://www.wam.ae/en/article/c2l97o7-gcaa-passenger-transport-operations-tel-aviv)

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