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Israir Receives First A330, Plans New York Service in August
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67% right-leaningFirst reported by Now 14 · 5 days ago
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What happened
Israir received its first Airbus A330 in Israel as it prepares to launch nonstop service to New York in early August. The airline said the move, part of an about $85 million purchase of two aircraft, will expand its summer fleet to 18 planes and support new long-haul operations.
- 01First of two Israir A330s landed at Ben Gurion Airport on Friday.
- 02The two wide-body jets cost about $85 million.
- 03Nonstop New York service is scheduled to begin in early August.
- 04The aircraft will offer business, premium and economy cabins.
- 05Israir plans to operate 18 aircraft during the summer.
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