El Al cancels planned Vietnam flights due to security issues

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El Al announced today (Thursday) that it was forced to cancel the opening of the direct route from Tel Aviv to Hanoi, which was planned to begin this October. The company explains that Israeli security officials, who are responsible for Israeli aviation security and act in accordance with the General Security Service's instructions, announced that it was not possible to grant the necessary permits to operate the route using Israeli aircraft and …

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Israeli airline El Al announced today (Thursday) the cancellation of the opening of the direct route to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, which was planned to begin operating in October. The dramatic decision was made following a directive from the security authorities of the State of Israel, who are subject to the directives of the General Security Service (GSS) and are responsible for Israeli aviation security, who informed the company that it wa…