Direct air service between Washington and New York and Palestine will be inaugurated by Trans World Airline next month, the line announced here today.
The new service will be an extension of the present line operating to the Middle East via Europe. The run from Washington to Lydda will take 32 hours 35 minutes according to proposed schedules now under study, TWA said.
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