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Four Airlines to Resume Tel Aviv-New York Flights by September with Ticket Prices Starting at $1,400

How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Four Airlines to Resume Tel Aviv-New York Flights by September with Ticket Prices Starting at $1,400
67% right-leaning
Center 1Right 2Unrated 2

By אלון פרל

First reported by Ynet · Aug 2, 2026

What happened

American Airlines delays resuming Tel Aviv-New York flights to March 2027, while Delta and United restart in September. Israir plans to join soon, increasing ticket availability but prices remain high and volatile, with economy fares starting around $1,400. Demand for New York flights during holidays has slightly declined, but overall bookings for September are rising.

  • 01American Airlines delays Tel Aviv-New York route restart to March 27, 2027.
  • 02Delta and United resume flights to Israel in early September 2026.
  • 03Israir plans to launch New York flights soon with new Airbus A330 jets.
  • 04Economy class tickets range from $1,460 to over $3,000, with significant price volatility.
  • 05Business class seats are scarce, causing prices up to nearly $10,000 around Yom Kippur.
  • 06Ben Gurion Airport expects 2.6 million passengers in August 2026 with 47 airlines operating.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
OrganizationsAmerican Airlines, Delta, United Airlines, Israir, lastminute.co.il, El Al, Arkia, Ben Gurion Airport
PlacesTel Aviv, New York, Israel, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, United Arab Emirates, Germany

Full coverage · 5 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

GlobesUnrated · HebrewAug 4, 2026
Four Airlines to Resume Tel Aviv-New York Flights by September with Ticket Prices Starting at $1,400
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 3, 2026
American Airlines and TAP Air Portugal Extend Flight Suspensions to Israel
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewAug 2, 2026
American Airlines Delays Return to Israel Until March 2027
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 2, 2026
American Airlines Delays Resumption of Tel Aviv Flights Until March 2027 Amid Regional Tensions
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 2, 2026
American Airlines Delays Resuming Flights to Israel Until March 2027

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