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ITA Airways to resume flights to and from Tel Aviv from January 1
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Posted on October 31, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on October 31, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
ITA Airways will restart flights to Tel Aviv from January 1, operating two daily routes from Rome's Fiumicino airport, enhancing Italy-Israel ties.
ROME (Reuters) -Italy's ITA Airways will resume direct flights with Tel Aviv from January 1, a statement said on Friday, restoring connections with Rome's main airport of Fiumicino.
The company, part of the Lufthansa group, will initially operate two daily routes to and from Tel Aviv, the statement said.
The route "holds strategic importance for ITA Airways and represents a significant step for Italy, further strengthening the commercial, social, and cultural ties between the two countries."
Hamas and Israel have reached a fragile ceasefire deal this month brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, that is being tested by periodic outbreaks of violence, part of the conflict triggered by the October 7, 2023 attack by the militant group.
Several airlines have suspended their connections during the last two years as a result of the war.
(Reporting by Angelo Amante, editing by Gianluca Semeraro)
ITA Airways is the national airline of Italy, which operates domestic and international flights, connecting various destinations across the globe.
International flights are crucial for global trade, tourism, and cultural exchange, connecting people and businesses across countries.
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