Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Sir Richard Branson ʻaʻole i Dubai a ʻae iā Tel Aviv i ka lā 25 Kepakemapa 2019 i ka wā e hoʻomaka ai ʻo Virgin Atlantic e lawelawe i ke kūlanakauhale nui loa o ka ʻIseraʻela mai Ladana Heathrow a hiki i Tel Aviv. Ua hana ʻia ʻeono mau mahina ma hope o ka hoʻopau ʻana iā LHR-DXB
Ma 2,233 mile wale nō, e maʻalahi ka pili ʻana o Virgin Atlantic i ka loulou pōkole loa i UK. Hoʻonohonoho ʻia ka lele hikina i Tel Aviv ma kahi o ʻelima mau hola a ʻo ka inbound i Heathrow ma lalo o ʻeono wale nō.
ʻOiai ka manawa lele pōkole, e hoʻopaʻa ke ala hou i kahi mokulele no kahi lōʻihi lōʻihi; me kahi kū pō no ka mokulele ma Israel, ʻo ka papa kuhikuhi mua e pili ana i nā hola 22 ma waena o ka haʻalele a me ka hōʻea ʻana i Heathrow.
Hoʻonohonoho hapa ʻia ka lawelawe hou i ka hoʻopili ʻana i nā mea kaʻa mai nā kahua mokulele ʻo US i lawelawe ʻia e Virgin Atlantic a me Delta Airlines. Loaʻa iā Delta ka 49 pākēneka o Virgin.
Ke waiho nei ʻo Virgin Atlantic i kāna lawelawe Heathrow-Dubai ma ka hopena o Malaki 2019 i mua o ka hoʻokūkū ikaika mai Emirates a me British Airways.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- Ke waiho nei ʻo Virgin Atlantic i kāna lawelawe Heathrow-Dubai ma ka hopena o Malaki 2019 i mua o ka hoʻokūkū ikaika mai Emirates a me British Airways.
- Sir Richard Branson said no to Dubai and yes to Tel Aviv as of September 25, 2019when Virgin Atlantic will start service to the Israelis largest city from London Heathrow to Tel Aviv.
- The eastbound flight to Tel Aviv is scheduled for just over five hours and the inbound to Heathrow for just under six.
