{"id":572021,"date":"2026-08-02T16:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T16:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/572021\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T16:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T16:28:12","slug":"condor-launch-connects-frankfurt-and-tel-aviv-daily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/572021\/","title":{"rendered":"Condor launch connects Frankfurt and Tel Aviv daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>German airline Condor, which has operated since 1956, officially launched its daily flight route between Frankfurt and Tel Aviv on Saturday, with its inaugural flight landing at Ben-Gurion Airport. The new route will strengthen air connectivity between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/germany-and-israel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Germany and Israel<\/a>, offering convenient access for passengers departing Germany for Tel Aviv, a major tourism and business destination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Flight prices found on the company&#8217;s website range between \u20ac400 and \u20ac500 in August, with some dates reaching \u20ac1,000 one-way. However, numerous flights were also found for \u20ac99 one-way as seasons change and weather cools. Based on annual averages, a one-way flight will cost approximately \u20ac350. The price includes a hand bag up to 8 kg., but excludes checked baggage up to 20 kg., which requires an additional fee of about \u20ac40 each way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Condor is one of Germany\u2019s oldest and most recognized airlines. In recent years, the company completed a large-scale international rebranding campaign that introduced a unique design for its aircraft featuring colorful stripes in yellow, blue, red, green, and beige. The design, inspired by the sun, striped beach towels, islands, and the sea, has become one of the brand&#8217;s most recognizable symbols.<\/p>\n<p>Condor will operate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-836824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Frankfurt-Tel Aviv route<\/a> daily. Flights will depart Frankfurt in the afternoon and return from Tel Aviv the following morning. The new route supports the expansion of the company&#8217;s international route network and addresses growing demand for flights between Israel, Germany, and Condor\u2019s global destinations.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"From Germany with love. Condor Airlines\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"829\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/images.jpost.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,fl_lossy\/732366\"\/>From Germany with love. Condor Airlines (credit: CONDOR, official site)80% of passengers continue on to another destination<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s inaugural flight to Frankfurt was fully booked, with approximately 80% of passengers continuing on connecting flights to destinations in North America and East Asia. The inaugural flight was welcomed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/ben-gurion-airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ben-Gurion Airport<\/a> in a festive ceremony attended by Condor representatives and senior aviation industry executives.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Launch of the inaugural flight from Tel Aviv to Frankfurt, August 1, 2026\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"829\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/images.jpost.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,fl_lossy\/732368\"\/>Launch of the inaugural flight from Tel Aviv to Frankfurt, August 1, 2026 (credit: OR GEFEN)<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The launch of the new route represents a significant milestone for Condor and Tal Aviation Group, expanding the variety of international airlines and destinations available to travelers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Passengers will be able to choose from a variety of fare options and service classes according to their needs. On short-haul flights, the company offers business class and economy class. On long-haul flights, three service classes are offered: Economy, premium economy, and business class, which includes lie-flat seats.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Condor is one of Germany's oldest and best-known airlines\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"822\" height=\"829\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/images.jpost.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,fl_lossy\/732369\"\/>Condor is one of Germany&#8217;s oldest and best-known airlines (credit: OR GEFEN)Around 10 million passengers travel to more than 70 destinations<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">&#8220;With the launch of the new route between Frankfurt and Tel Aviv, we are expanding our route network with an attractive destination in a region of strategic importance for Condor,&#8221; said Peter Gerber, CEO of Condor. &#8220;Our passengers will enjoy not only a direct and comfortable flight from Frankfurt, but also convenient connections for passengers arriving in Israel from all over the world. We look forward to welcoming many more passengers, together with our partners, in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Condor has flown passengers to leading destinations worldwide since 1956, and since March 2025 has operated up to three daily flights from Frankfurt to major cities. Every year, about 10 million passengers fly with the airline to more than 70 destinations in Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">At the end of 2022, Condor became the first German airline to acquire fuel-efficient Airbus A330neo aircraft, initiating a complete fleet renewal process for long-haul flights that was completed in spring 2024. By 2031, the company&#8217;s long-haul fleet is expected to expand to 25 A330neo aircraft. In addition, since 2024, the company has been renewing its short- and medium-haul fleet and is expected to acquire a total of 43 new Airbus A32Xneo family aircraft by 2029.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"German airline Condor, which has operated since 1956, officially launched its daily flight route between Frankfurt and Tel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":572022,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[198526,35593,37187,11158,42,43,40,38,41,39,244],"class_list":["post-572021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-airline-company","tag-airlines","tag-flights","tag-frankfurt","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/572022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}