According to sources from Israel’s Department of Transportation, US Career United Airlines will resume Tel Aviv flights on July 22nd. At the start of Israeli operations against Iran and Israeli airspace closures, United had planned to suspend flights to the country and resume flights at the end of the month, but has now decided to submit a reopening of services.
United will operate one New York-Tel Aviv flight on July 22nd and two daily flights on the route starting July 23rd. If United resumes flights, it will be the first foreign airline to bring about a return to Israel.
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It is still not possible to book flights on the airline’s website as United has not yet made an official announcement about the reopening of Israel flights.
Since the start of the war in October 2023, United has demonstrated the flexibility of Israeli services compared to other US airlines. It was the first US airline to resume flights to Israel in March 2024, but was forced to suspend flights again after a Footy missile strike near Ben Gurion Airport in May 2025.
Yesterday, Lufthansa Group announced that it would gradually resume Israeli flights from August 1st.
Published by Globes, Israel Business News – En.Globes.co.il – July 8, 2025.
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