Airlines divert, cancel flights after Israel's strike on Iran closes airspace in Middle East
Flight map of the Middle East after Israel airstrikes on Iran at 12:25 UTC on June 13th, 2025.Airlines around the world canceled flights to Israel and were skirting a large swath of airspace in the Middle East on Friday after Israel's overnight missile strike on Iran. Iran later launched drones toward Israeli territory.Delta Air Lines and United Airlines canceled service to Tel Aviv, Israel, through at least Saturday. Both carriers' Tel Aviv-bound flights turned around over the Atlantic Ocean to return to t ...