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Major US Airlines Return to Israel, Boosting Competition
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By חופית כהן אולאי
First reported by Now 14 · 3 hours ago
What happened
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have resumed flights to Israel's Ben Gurion Airport this week, increasing competition on routes to the US. European carriers like Wizz Air and Transavia are also expanding services, adding capacity ahead of the High Holidays as passenger traffic recovers.
- 01US airlines Delta and United have returned to Israel, boosting flight options.
- 02European airlines Wizz Air and Transavia are also expanding their services.
- 03Increased flights are expected to add capacity for the High Holidays.
- 04Passenger traffic at Ben Gurion Airport is showing signs of recovery.
- 05The aviation market is rebounding from security disruptions and flight suspensions.
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