FAA approves Israir flights to US

Israeli airline Israir clears last hurdle to fly to New York

Following approval by the U.S. federal authority, the airline is due to begin service between Tel Aviv and New York's JFK International Airport on Oct. 19, although the carrier said it would consider beginning service before that

FAA Grants Israir Final Approval for Scheduled U.S. Flights

TEL AVIV (VINnews) — Israeli low-cost carrier Israir has received final regulatory approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to operate scheduled commercial flights to the United States, the airline announced Monday. The FAA clearance is the last major authorization required, following earlier approvals from Israeli aviation authorities and the U.S. Department of Transportation. Israir […]

Israir receives FAA operational approval, expects to start selling tickets to US 'soon'

Israir already has approval from the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation, and it expects to start selling tickets to New York for October flights.

FAA approves Israir flights to US

The Israeli airline is due to start flying the route on October 19, but may do so earlier.