Authorities at the Benito Juarez International Airport here are preparing extraordinary security measures for the forthcoming arrival of the first direct El Al flight from Tel Aviv to Mexico Nov. 9 with an Israeli delegation of notables headed by Transportation Minister Gad Yaacobi. On Nov. 14, the Central Jewish Committee will hold a reception for the guests and prominent Mexican personalities. El Al will establish direct flights once a week via Montreal, it was announced.
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