The Russian airline Red Wings plane was the first to land at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport after Israel reopened its airspace, Flightradar24 reported on April 14.
According to Flightradar24 and official airport information, flight WZ011 landed at 9:58 a.m., three minutes after its scheduled arrival time.
Flight WZ011, flying from St. Petersburg via Sochi to Tel Aviv, was the first plane to land on the Ben Gurion runway after flights resumed. “It was like coming home after a long absence.”“shared the crew captain in an interview after landing.
The closure of Israeli airspace comes amid rising tensions in the region. Israeli TV Channel 12 reported that Ben Gurion Airport was temporarily closed due to the threat of attacks from Iran.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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