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New Israeli Airline Takes Flight

JL;DR SUMMARY Air Haifa is Israel's first new commercial airline in over three decades, launched amid the Israel-Hezbollah conflict that forced them to initially operate out of Ben-Gurion Airport. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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El AlBen Gurion AirportHezbollah ConflictTravel IndustryHaifa AirportAir HaifaIsraeli AviationLow Cost AirlinesHamas Israel TensionsHoliday Lines Group

Places mentioned

Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
"It couldnt operate out of Haifa due to war."
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"flights in and out of Israels main airport, Ben-Gurion Airport, near Tel Aviv, until the January 2025 ceasefire"
Athens, Attica, Greece
"Haifa to four destinations: Athens, Eilat and the Cypriot cities of Larnaca and Paphos"
Eilat, Southern District, Israel
"Haifa to four destinations: Athens, Eilat and the Cypriot cities of Larnaca and Paphos"
Larnaca, Cyprus
"Haifa to four destinations: Athens, Eilat and the Cypriot cities of Larnaca and Paphos"
Paphos, Cyprus
"Haifa to four destinations: Athens, Eilat and the Cypriot cities of Larnaca and Paphos"
New York, United States
"Announced that it planned to offer flights between Tel Aviv and New York."

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