The airline issued a statement noting that it would be operating 14 flights per week, two per day, between the Dubai airport and Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion

Following the recent bilateral agreement, the start of scheduled flights will contribute to economic development and create further opportunities for investment,” said FlyDubai Chief Executive Officer Ghaith Al-Ghaith.

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Airlines based in the Gulf have historically circumnavigated Israeli air space. That’s started to change after the signing of the U.S.-brokered Abraham Accords, and after permission was granted for flights between the two countries to travel over Saudi Arabia.