Israel’s El Al Airways to renew extra passenger flights to U.S., Europe

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Israel’s El Al Airways to renew extra passenger flights to U.S., Europe

JERUSALEM, Oct 13 (Reuters) - El Al Israel Airways ELAL.TA, which modified possession arms this mon


JERUSALEM, Oct 13 (Reuters)El Al Israel Airways ELAL.TA, which modified possession arms this month, mentioned on Tuesday it will resume flights to extra locations in Europe and the US beginning subsequent week.

Israel’s flag provider mentioned flights from Tel Aviv to Frankfurt and Amsterdam would restart October 18-19, adopted by Los Angeles, Miami, Sofia and Kiev on October 25-26.

Flights to New York, London, Paris and Athens have already resumed the final two weeks.

El Al suspended scheduled passenger flights in March on the outset of the coronavirus outbreak when Israel closed its borders to foreigners and it stays unknown when its borders will reopen. Nevertheless it operated some occasional passenger flights from the US, Europe and Latin America for Israelis.

Most of its workforce stay on unpaid go away however El Al has mentioned it will steadily convey a small variety of employees again.

Earlier this month, Israel’s privatisation physique granted management of El Al — which has reported losses for 2 years and racked up debt to resume its fleet — to non secular pupil Eli Rozenberg, placing religion within the 27-year-old’s plan to show across the cash-strapped provider.

Rozenberg’s newly created Kanfei Nesharim Aviation purchased $107 million price of shares in an providing final month that gave him an almost 43% stake in El Al.

(Reporting by Steven Scheer Modifying by Tova Cohen)

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