The Knesset plenum approved in the second and third reading the Aviation Services Bill - compensation and assistance - due to the cancellation of a flight or a change in its conditions following the Corona crisis.

Under the approved amendment, from December 15, airlines will be required to return the money to a consumer or travel agent within 30 days of the flight cancellation. An agent who received the money from the airline will be required to return it to the consumer within 15 business days.

As for flights canceled before December 15 - agents will be required to return the funds within 15 business days from the date of publication of the law in Reshumot.