Bhutan and Israel to Launch First-Ever Direct Flights
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
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- Druk Air will launch the first direct flights between Bhutan and Israel.
- Five seasonal flights are planned for February and March.
- The flights will take about seven hours and use Airbus A320 aircraft.
- Caminos is organizing the flights, which will operate until mid-March.
- A future direct flight project is being considered for late 2027.
Bhutan's national airline, Druk Air, will commence direct flights between Israel and Bhutan, marking the first-ever air connection between the two nations, according to Walla News. Five seasonal flights are scheduled for February and March, with each journey expected to take approximately seven hours. The flights will utilize Airbus A320 aircraft, offering around 110 seats, including business class. These flights are being organized by the travel company Caminos and are planned to operate until mid-March. A separate initiative for direct flights is being considered for the end of 2027. The aircraft will land at Paro International Airport, Bhutan's sole international airport, situated in a Himalayan valley.
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