SWISS continues to suspend Tel Aviv and Beirut flights
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Listening: SWISS continues to suspend Tel Aviv and Beirut flights
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will not resume flights to and from Tel Aviv until at least October 31. In addition, all flights to and from Beirut will be cancelled up to and including November 30.
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Swiss setzt Flüge von und nach Tel Aviv und Beirut weiter aus
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This was announced by the airline on Tuesday following an in-depth review.
SWISS hopes that this measure will make planning easier for passengers and crews, the airline wrote. Affected passengers will be contacted and can rebook their flight to a later date free of charge or have their ticket price refunded.
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