# Israeli airport workers' union eyes bid to buy cash-strapped airline Arkia

- Published: 2026-11-07T13:35:55Z
- Updated: 2026-11-08T04:08:23Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2026-11-07/ty-article/.premium/israeli-airport-workers-union-announces-bid-to-buy-cash-strapped-airline-arkia/000001a1-b5c0-d587-a1e3-b5c8c3d70000
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The airline's owners are seeking new ownership due to cash-flow difficulties. Fellow Israeli carrier Israir and a group of investors led by businessman Haim Sakal are also reportedly interested in the acquisition

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