Welcome to my 181st weekly routes article! It includes seven mini-stories about subjectively exciting services that took off between August 26 and September 1 . While dozens of routes worldwide were introduced during the examined period, only a select few intriguing additions are covered in this article . Alas, celebratory images could not be found for all entries.

Delta Is Back In Israel

Delta has returned to Tel Aviv (again). Flights departed from New York JFK on September 1, with the largest SkyTeam member operating daily on the 281-seat A330-900. Flights will increase to two daily at the end of November . Due to safety concerns, the carrier ceased Tel Aviv flights in mid-June.

It is quite different from United, which reintroduced Newark-Tel Aviv service in July. Th

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