Globes: Ryanair considering an Israel base

28 Jul 2017

Globes: Ryanair considering an Israel base

Ryanair to launch Tel Aviv – Rome flights from €17

Ryanair chief commercial officer David O’Brien tells “Globes” that the low-cost carrier, which will have 22 routes from Israel by October, is considering setting up an Israel base.

Ryanair, Europe’s largest low-cost carrier, is to launch a daily Tel Aviv-Rome route from October 29 with fares starting from €17 in each direction. This will bring to 22 the number of routes Ryanair operates from Israel – 8 from Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv and 14 from Ovda near Eilat.