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Thursday, August 2, 2018
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, August 2, 2018
United Airlines announces new nonstop service between Tel Aviv and Washington, DC
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUnited Airlines announces a new nonstop flight between Washington, DC, Airport and Tel Aviv
The announcement says the thrice weekly flights between Dulles International Airport and Ben Gurion will start in May 2019, pending government approval.
The US airline already operates direct flights to Tel Aviv from New York and San Francisco.
Tourism Minister Yariv Levin says he is “thrilled to welcome another United Airlines flight to Israel.”
“Today’s announcement is a wonderful way to celebrate United’s 20 year history in Israel and opens many more opportunities for both countries to continue to build strong relationships while growing business and expanding tourism,” Levin says according to the announcement.
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