The airline has revealed its goals for the upcoming summer season • Among the destinations: Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Armenia and the capital of Latvia • How much will it cost?
Escape from Israeli Summer to Spanish Summer - Palma de Mallorca // Photo: Reuters
The Israeli airline revealed Wednesday the new and surprising flight destinations ahead of the summer 2020 season. Among the new destinations are notable Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Armenia - Yerevan and the capital of Latvia - Riga.
Flights to Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, will begin in early June and end after the holidays, October 20. The flight will depart from Ben Gurion Airport once a week, on Tuesdays. The price will be around $ 349 per flight. Flights to Palma de Mallorca will begin on June 20 and end at the end of August. The flight will depart every Saturday from Ben Gurion Airport. Price starts from $ 439 per person to airfare. Flights to Riga, the capital of Latvia, will begin on 25.5 and end after the holidays, on 5 October. Flights depart twice a week on Mondays and Fridays from Ben Gurion Airport. Flight prices start from $ 349. The company also offers the possibility of organized trips in each of the destinations at varying prices.
In addition, Israir announced that they are increasing their flights to a number of destinations that have become very common among Israeli vacationers. Among the destinations are Montenegro, Tiblisi, Batumi and Sochi, all of which cost five weekly flights. The company will also operate a daily flight to Rhodes and increase the number of flights to Thessaloniki for three weekly flights.
Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, is two and a half hours flight and known as "Paris of Armenia". Dozens of cafes, restaurants, shopping malls and entertainment venues are located in the city and the entrance gate to the sites is from the beautiful Republic Square in the city center.
Riga Old Town // Photo: Getty Images
Palma de Mallorca is a popular and desirable destination for tourists from all over the world offering white beaches, crystal clear water, nightlife, tours of ancient villages, bike trails, cheap shopping centers, zoos, children's parks and casino. Every year in mid-June, the Nit de Foc Summer Festival is held in honor of the opening of the summer season and includes: street parties, fires, a spectacular fireworks show, music performances and more.