El Al Adds New Tel Aviv-Boston Service
Airline News
El AL has introduced three weekly flights between Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport and Logan International Airport Boston.
The three weekly flights to Boston are scheduled to operate on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays on board a 767-300 Boeing aircraft. The flights also offer 22-bed like seats in Business Class and 28 seats in Economy Class Plus out of the 218 available seats."I am delighted to inaugurate EL AL's new route to Boston, providing a response to trends and certain increasing needs in the business and tourist sectors while also promoting tourism to Israel," said David Maimon, EL AL chief executive.
Flights will take off from Ben-Gurion Airport at 00:30 Israel time and touch down in Boston after 12 hours and 15 minutes of flight time, at 05:45 local time.
The return flight from Boston to Tel Aviv takes off on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays at 21:00 Boston time and lands in Israel the following day at 15:05 local time.
"I am thrilled about El AL's introduction of non-stop flights to Boston," said Dan Shapiro, US Ambassador to Israel.
"The route will strengthen economic ties between Israel and Boston, the US capital of high tech, and to build relations between the people of Boston and Israel."