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Runway 972 News · Aug 23, 2026

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Ben Gurion Airport: Updates After Thursday’s Chaos • RTA workers’ committee chairman Pinchas Idan says he is willing to face consequences if he ordered the baggage-sorting machines stopped. • RTA Chairman Yiftach Ron-Tal is seeking to examine canceling the extension of Idan’s term, approved just three months ago. • Idan told the Likud court he will not appeal Netanyahu’s decision to remove him from the party, but says he will continue representing RTA employees. • Transportation Minister Miri Regev ordered an external investigation into the events that led to the shutdown of Ben Gurion Airport on Thursday, August 20. This will be in addition to the RTA’s internal investigation. • Meanwhile, agreements were reached between RTA management and the workers’ committee, with immediate steps planned to stabilize operations and reduce congestion at Ben Gurion. ✈️ Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️

Ben Gurion Airport: Updates After Thursday’s Chaos • RTA workers’ committee chairman Pinchas Idan says he is willing to face consequences if he ordered the baggage-sorting machines stopped. • RTA Chairman Yiftach Ron-Tal is seeking to examine canceling the extension of Idan’s term, approved just three months ago. • Idan told the Likud court he will not appeal Netanyahu’s decision to remove him from the party, but says he will continue representing RTA employees. • Transportation Minister Miri Regev ordered an external investigation into the events that led to the shutdown of Ben Gurion Airport on Thursday, August 20. This will be in addition to the RTA’s internal investigation. • Meanwhile, agreements were reached between RTA management and the workers’ committee, with immediate steps planned to stabilize operations and reduce congestion at Ben Gurion. ✈️ Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️ https://chat.whatsapp.com/HT94R0fqoR617VUsxr3rwX?mode=h1qrt

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