Brussels Airlines employees gain right to refuse Tel Aviv flight assignments officially. Pilots and cabin crew voice concerns over safety on Tel Aviv routes.
Unions argue the current security situation warrants continued voluntary service policy adjustment.
Airline and union representatives met Thursday to discuss ongoing Tel Aviv duty disputes. Christian union ACV Puls criticizes shifting flight assignments from voluntary to compulsory participation.
Israeli government travel advisories remain in place, discouraging nonessential visits to Israel. Employees may use psychological unfitness clause without fear of reprisal for refusals.