Israir gets US Transport Dept. approval to sell tickets, aims for New York flights from October

Israir plans New York flights by October

Israir did not cite a starting price for the route on Tuesday but plans on offering economy, premium, and business fares. By Etgar Lefkovits, JNS Israeli airline Israir announced Tuesday that it will launch flights to New York by October. The much-anticipated move comes as service on the highly lucrative transatlantic route remains limited, with only Israeli carriers currently flying nonstop to and from the United States after all three U.S. leg…

Israir gets US Transport Dept. approval to sell tickets, aims for New York flights from October

"As soon as the FAA authorizes Israir to fly to New York... Israir will immediately start operating the flights, and, as a result, start selling tickets," the airline stated.

NYC-TLV Flights Head for Record Airline Competition with Israir Joining 5 Other Airlines • YeahThatsKosher

The New York to Tel Aviv route is about to become one of the most contested long-haul corridors in the world. By late October, five airlines will be flying nonstop between the New York area and Ben Gurion Airport. By spring, it could be six. There are very few routes anywhere that support that kind […] The post NYC-TLV Flights Head for Record Airline Competition with Israir Joining 5 Other Airlines first appeared on YeahThatsKosher.

[Expected Flight Launch Date Slips To October, Will Be Operated By Former American A330s] The NYC-Tel Aviv Market Will Be More Competitive Than Ever After DOT And Israel Transportation Ministry Approve Israir Flights!

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Israel's Low-Cost Israir Airlines Plans to Start Non-Stop Flights to New York from Tel Aviv on October 19, 2026

What to Know Israir has received US Department of Transportation approval to start selling tickets for nonstop Tel Aviv to New York flights beginning October 19, 2026, though the FAA has yet to grant final operating approval. In This Article What happens to ticket holders if the FAA approval doesn’t come through in time. Why the two Airbus A330s Israir is using were sitting in long-term storage after being retired by American Airlines in 2020.…