The Lot (Polish) airline is now using new American planes on its direct service between Warsaw and Lydda, Palestine, according to the Polish Travel Bureau, Orbis. The flying time between the two cities is 13 hours, but the trip takes 28 hours because of an overnight stop at Bucharest.
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