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From Casino City to Airport: Taba's Shiny New Branding

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Arkia and IsraAir operate rescue flights to Taba Airport for Israelis stranded abroad. The branded airport is the former Etzion Air Force Base that served the 144th Squadron that shot down dozens of Egyptian planes on Yom Kippur. Today, the site belongs to the Egyptians, who renovated the terminal to serve tourists arriving in the Sinai Gulf.
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Arkia and IsraAir operate rescue flights to Taba Airport for Israelis stranded abroad. The branded airport is the former Etzion Air Force Base that served the 144th Squadron that shot down dozens of Egyptian planes on Yom Kippur. Today, the site belongs to the Egyptians, who renovated the terminal to serve tourists arriving in the Sinai Gulf.

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וואלה! broke the news in on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.
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