(haipo) - The receipt of the first plane of "Air Haifa" marks the new life that the new Israeli airline will breathe in the skies of the north, which will start operating this coming September (2024), scheduled flights to Eilat and a variety of destinations in the Mediterranean basin.
◄ The new plane landed for the first time at Haifa International Airport • Watch
The first plane landing in Haifa
The new Israeli airline, Air Haifa, marked a significant milestone on Sunday this week (28/7/24), with the landing of the first plane - for the first time at Haifa International Airport.
◄ lands for the first time at Haifa International Airport • Watch
From Toulouse in France to Haifa airport
The new plane, model ATR 72-600, bears the Israeli license letters 4X-IHA, took off from Blagnac Airport in Toulouse, France, and landed at Haifa International Airport.
Two more planes
The new plane has 72 seats, and it will allow Air Haifa to operate regular flights with high frequency throughout the year, from the Haifa airport to Eilat and a variety of destinations in the Mediterranean basin and the surrounding area.
During the coming months, the company is expected to receive two additional aircraft of this model.
When are you flying?
The company is expected to start selling airline tickets and operate its first commercial flights upon receiving the operational operating license from the Civil Aviation Authority, which is expected in September 2024.
Air Haifa, established by a group of Israeli entrepreneurs, headed by Nir Tzuk, founder of Palo Alto Networks, Gonen Osishkin, Lior Yavor and Miki Strasburger, former El Al executives, marks a new era in the local aviation industry, while creating new jobs in a variety of fields, opening Opportunities for business development and new options for residents. The residents of the north will enjoy easier access to various destinations in Israel and the world, while saving time and money.
Additional photos from the reception of the first plane of Air Haifa (photo: Anthony Hershko)
Finally something good is calling the periphery. And you don't have to go to Tel Aviv for flights around the Mediterranean.
hallelujah!
Successfully!!
Have a good time and good luck to all of us.
What about extending the route as promised into the sea?
excellent!