Tel Aviv, hundreds of Israelis queued at check-in counters after days of uncertainty over how long air travel would remain possible under the tightened lockdown.As prices soared, tickets for a flight to London that normally costs $200 went up for sale Thursday for $1,300 and were sold out by Friday.'The skies will remain partially open'Just before the new restrictions came into force, Transport Minister Miri Regev announced: "The skies will remain partially open."The arrangement agreed upon enables leaving the country for whoever bought an airplane ticket prior to the beginning of the lockdown, i.e.
today, the 25th, at 1400 (1100 GMT)," she said in a statement."People who buy a ticket beyond then won't be able to use it," she said, while.