Tourism Korean Air to resume flights to Israel in January By Reuters August 12, 2022, 5:50 AM Creative Commons Korean Air, which stopped its flights to Israel due to the outbreak of the coronavirus in 2020, will operate three weekly flights Korean Air Lines will resume non-stop flights to Israel in January with a Seoul to Tel Aviv route, Israel’s Tourism Ministry said on Thursday. Korean Air, which stopped its flights to Israel due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, will operate three weekly flights on the route, it said. The ministry noted that South Korea is an important market for incoming tourism to Israel, in part due to its large Christian market. In 2019 before the pandemic, about 60,000 tourists arrived in Israel from Korea and that number is expected to grow with the renewal of the direct air route, the ministry said. Register now: It’s easy and free AGBI registered members can access even more of our unique analysis and perspective on business and economics in the Middle East. Why sign uP Exclusive weekly email from our editor-in-chief Personalised weekly emails for your preferred industry sectors Read and download our insight packed white papers Access to our mobile app Prioritised access to live events Register for free Already registered? Sign in I’ll register later Register now: It’s easy and free AGBI registered members can access even more of our unique analysis and perspective on business and economics in the Middle East. Why sign uP Exclusive weekly email from our editor-in-chief Personalised weekly emails for your preferred industry sectors Read and download our insight packed white papers Access to our mobile app Prioritised access to live events Register for free Already registered? Sign in I’ll register later
