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TechAir is an airline based in Israel that will offer flights between Israel and New York, in the United States [1] It was announced by the High-Tech protest organization in 2024, as a solution to the lack of international flights to and from Israel following the October 7th attacks, and subsequent conflicts between Israel and Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran. [1]
Following delivery of their first Boeing 707–420 in May 1961 (), [3] the carrier started flying scheduled New York City–Tel Aviv flights—the longest non-stop route flown by any airline at the time. [4] El Al flies to 51 destinations in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America.
Its rival Delta Air Lines has halted its flights between New York and Tel Aviv through Aug. 31. (Reporting by Rajesh Kumar Singh; editing by Jonathan Oatis) Show comments
Scheduled flights were initially offered over a New York – Brussels – Tel Aviv route in addition to charter flights to Athens, Frankfurt, Rome, and Zurich. Short-lived New York – Los Angeles flights were introduced with the addition of an ex-Avianca Boeing 747-100 in 1984.
Airlines cancel flights to Israel, Jordan and Lebanon as Middle East tension mounts. Simon Calder. August 5, 2024 at 12:14 PM.
(Reuters) -Airlines are avoiding Iranian and Lebanese airspace and cancelling flights to Israel and Lebanon, as concerns grow over a possible conflict in the region after the killing of senior ...
The 2014 Ben Gurion Airport flight bans were a series of flight bans at Ben Gurion Airport in Israel due to the 2014 Gaza War. FAA flight bans On 21 July 2014, the United States State Department advised U.S. citizens to "consider the deferral of non-essential travel to Israel" in consideration of the firing of rockets into different parts of ...
That year, more than 50 percent of the passengers flying into Israel arrived on El Al flights. [18] On 15 June 1961, the airline set a world record for the longest non-stop commercial flight: an El Al Boeing 707 flew from New York to Tel Aviv, covering 5,760 miles (9,270 km) in 9 hours and 33 minutes. [24]