Wheels up: SF techies get direct flight to Israel

It took the Israelites 40 years in the desert to reach the Holy Land. Silicon Valley techies can now get there in 14 hours.

United Airlines 954, the first nonstop flight from San Francisco to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport, takes off at 8 p.m. Pacific Wednesday. The initial return flight, United 955, leaves Tel Aviv early Friday morning.

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