Arkia to fly from Tel Aviv to Catalonia

arkia airlines  logoTEL AVIV (eTN) — The Israeli airline Arkia will offer flights linking Tel Aviv with Lleida-Alguaire, near the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain.

A total of 20 flights will be offered during the summer and 20 more during the winter between Tel Aviv and the Lleida-Alguaire Airport, the airline announced

The new connection will start on the 27th of June and will have a capacity of 110 passengers per flight. Israeli tourists will be better connected to Western Catalonia and the Pyrenees, which host a large range of ski resorts, adventure sports opportunities, impressive mountain landscapes and unique Romanesque art.


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In addition, the Israeli Ambassador recently unveiled a route following the mountain paths used by thousands of Jews who crossed the Pyrenees to escape Nazi persecution. Lleida’s Pyrenean landscape consists of high peaks, lakes and mountain forests, including the National Park of Aigüestortes.

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