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According to the news in the official Saudi Arabia news agency SPA, it was claimed that the Saudi Civil Aviation Authority approved Abu Dhabi’s request to use Saudi Arabian airspace for round-trip flights from all countries to the United Arab Emirates. With this decision, the way has been paved for the use of Saudi Arabian airspace for round-trip flights to and from the United Arab Emirates by Israeli aircraft.
NETANYAHU: “OUR TOURISM WILL IMPROVE”
According to the news in AA, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, in his video statement, described the decision as “a breakthrough” and said: “This is the fruit of real peace. In this way, the prices of flights will decrease. , the distance will be shortened and our tourism will improve. “
FIRST COMMERCIAL FLIGHT WAS MADE
Although it is not known when regular flights between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, which has reached an agreement to normalize relations, will begin, Israeli officials say that flights between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi could begin by the end of the year. The first commercial flight between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi took place on Monday, and for the first time in history, the Saudi Arabian administration allowed Israeli airline jets to use its airspace.
The Israeli delegation used Saudi Arabian airspace while returning to Tel Aviv after contacts with the UAE. Saudi Arabia did not allow Israeli planes to use its airspace, as it had no diplomatic relations.
