Saudis okay Israeli use of airspace on way to UAE, hours before maiden flight
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(Worthy News) – Saudi Arabia reportedly granted permission for Israeli airlines to use its airspace on Monday, just hours before the first Israeli flight to the United Arab Emirates was set to take off, following a flurry of a diplomatic activity including reported US in.
Israir is scheduled to fly the first ever commercial flight by an Israeli airline to Dubai on Tuesday morning, a major milestone in burgeoning ties between Israel and its new Gulf allies.
However, the flight was reportedly in danger of being canceled before Saudi Arabia granted long-sought overflight permission Monday evening, according to Hebrew media reports. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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