Air France enforces Israeli ban affecting pilots from Muslim countries

Air France enforces Israeli ban affecting pilots from Muslim countries Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Sat, 10/10/2026 - 19:30 Israeli restrictions exclude crews holding certain nationalities, even if they also have French citizenship An Air France Boeing is parked at a gate at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) on September 16, 2026. (Daniel Slim/AFP) Off Air France has agreed to enforce an Israeli order barring pilots and cabin crew of certain nationalities from flights to Israel, including those from Muslim-majority countries, according to a Mediapart investigation. The restrictions cover…