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Dubai-based airline announces daily flights to Tel Aviv

The budget carrier flydubai will start flying to Israel's largest city later this month in the latest sign of deepening economic ties between Israel and the Emirates.
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A Dubai-based airline announced Wednesday that it will soon start daily flights to Israel’s largest city, Tel Aviv. Economic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates continue to accelerate following their normalization deal in September.

The budget carrier flydubai will begin two daily flights between Dubai and Tel Aviv on Nov. 26, the airline said in a Wednesday press release. The flydubai website shows multiple roundtrip flights for around $220.

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