The national airline has resumed flights from Minsk to Tel Aviv after a four-year hiatus. The load of the first flight was more than 87%. The resumption of flights is a response to the requests of people who have been waiting for the opportunity to fly to visit their relatives and friends without long connections and waiting hours. Flights will be operated twice a week — on Thursdays and Sundays. Departure from Minsk at 7:10, arrival in Tel Aviv at 12:20. Return flight departs at 13:15 with arrival in Minsk at 20:40. The flight duration is just over 6 hours.