{
  "id": 10402379,
  "title": "Israir awaits final approval for Tokyo, Miami flights, adds new European destinations for 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/israir-awaits-final-approval-for-tokyo-miami-flights-adds-new",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T08:42:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jerusalem Post",
    "slug": "jerusalem-post",
    "url": "https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909938"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Israir Airlines is awaiting final approval to commence flights from Tel Aviv to Tokyo and Miami, the Israeli carrier disclosed on Monday. The company is diligently working to secure the necessary authorizations for additional routes and will provide updates as the processes are finalized. Alongside this, Israir has announced the introduction of new flights to several European destinations, preparing for a bustling spring and summer 2027 season. These new European destinations include Split, Croatia; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bologna, Italy; and Preveza, Greece. The airline's spring-summer 2027 flight schedule demonstrates its ongoing growth and the company's efforts to reach the milestone of three million passengers. The updated schedule was meticulously planned, taking into account the demands of the Israeli public, who desire a diverse range of destinations, flexible options, and competitive pricing. Israir is currently offering over 41 international destinations across 24 countries, alongside its scheduled service to Eilat. The airline has introduced new destinations, increased flight frequencies on popular routes, and significantly expanded operations to long-haul destinations. Israir will continue to expand its network of destinations and provide customers with a wide variety of vacation options, high-quality service, flexibility, and a modern, advanced flight experience. The new schedule follows an announcement by Israir on Sunday, stating that it will expand its operations in Morocco with two weekly flights starting in November, having submitted a request to operate a weekly flight to Casablanca.",
  "summary": "The announcement came following an earlier announcement by Israir on Sunday that it will expand its operations in Morocco to two weekly flights starting in November.",
  "key_points": [
    "Israir awaiting final approval for Tokyo and Miami flights",
    "New European destinations added for spring and summer 2027",
    "Preveza, Greece among new European destinations"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}