$ 1,200? El Al will operate 3 weekly flights to Australia as early as April

As announced in Walla !, the Israeli airline announced it will operate 3 weekly flights to Australia in April and May 2020. The price seems too discounted to really be real

$ 1,200? El Al will operate 3 weekly flights to Australia as early as April

EL AL announced on Tuesday that it will operate three weekly direct flights to Melbourne, Australia, starting next year. However, the company announced, "The flights will be subject to regulatory approvals, in the course of a commercial examination conducted by the company regarding regular operations in Australia which it will decide in the coming months." I mean, nothing else is certain yet. In addition, flights will take place for only two months - during April and May 2020.

In the meantime, El Al is already revealing the dates of flights that have not yet been approved:
• Sailings from TA to Melbourne, Thursdays, LY087: 2/4/20, 23/4/20, 14/5/20
• The sights from Melbourne to Tel Aviv, Saturday night, LY088: 4/4/20, 25/4/20, 16/5/20

In addition, the company discloses the round-trip price: $ 1,199. The price includes port, baggage and seat taxes.

Flights will be made on the company's 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering three service divisions: tourists, premium and business. It will be possible to combine direct flights backwards or back to / from Australia with Connecticut flights combined with El Al flights to Bangkok and / or Hong Kong (subject to change in price).

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Duration of flight to Melbourne - 4:15 pm

Mickey Strasburger, vice president of commercial and aviation relations at El Al, said: "We at El Al are excited to operate a number of direct flights from Ben Gurion to Australia for the first time in the history of the State of Israel. Today, as the company continues to feature Dreamliner aircraft, the company is exploring unprecedented options for expanding the network of routes and connecting Israel is better with the Diaspora.

"In this context, we are looking at operating a direct and historic flight line to Melbourne in Australia, with no intermediate parking. Such a route will significantly shorten the way of arrival in Australia and deepen the tourism, business and political links between the countries and the unrecognized."

Strasburger added: "The operation of the route will be subject, inter alia, to the approval of government agencies including the civil aviation authorities and the company will decide whether to operate it regularly over the next few months. As part of the commercial feasibility study, the company is preparing to operate three flights, back and forth, during April and May 2020. , Before and after Passover and Independence Day. The duration of the direct flight to Melbourne is expected to be 16:15 hours, while the return flight, from Melbourne to Ben Gurion Airport, is expected to be 17:45 hours and will be the longest flight without intermediate parking to be made in the history of the Israeli aviation industry. "