Airport Strike

After airport strike chaos

Airports Authority targets union chairman

Two days after chaos at Ben Gurion Airport, the Airports Authority moves against union chairman Pinchas Idan and seeks review of his term extension.

Passport control workers threaten strike on Sunday

An Airports Authority statement warns that all air and land ports of entry will be closed, potentially stranding Israelis and Egypt and Jordan.

Ben Gurion Airport:

'Sudden strike' strands passengers on one of busiest weekends

Airport workers suddenly halted work. Passengers waiting for luggage to be loaded and unloaded from planes.

Workers launch surprise strike at Ben Gurion Airport

Massive delays at Israel's largest airport as workers begin strike - with no prior warning.

Workers declare full strike at Ben Gurion Airport

Israel's primary airport to be shut down during Shabbat following plans to tax airports authority. 28,000 passengers to be affected.