Air Canada announced today that, in coordination with the Government of Canada, it will operate two special flights on October 13 and 14 from Athens to bring Canadians and permanent residents home from Israel. Through the arrangement, the Government of Canada is operating military flights from Te...

Norwegian will set up an extra flight from Tel Aviv to Oslo with tentative departure tonight to fly Norwegian and other Nordic citizens out of Israel. The flight is operated on behalf of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The objective is to help passengers that are stranded in Israel. ...

EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd. has announced the arrival of its 16th Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which landed in Israel on the morning of Monday 31 July after a direct flight from the Boeing factory in Seattle, WA, using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The historic flight marks EL AL’s first use of SA...

Korean Air will soon resume operations on more routes to China, Japan and Israel after a long COVID hiatus.   Korean Air will resume services to Shanghai, Nanjing and Qingdao in China; Sapporo and Okinawa in Japan; and Tel Aviv, Israel.  Starting from November 20, the airline will operate...

Finnair has today resumed flights to Eilat in Israel after an absence of over two years. The Finnish flag carrier is one of the first European airlines to fly to Eilat this year, relaunching weekly flights from its hub in Helsinki. The first flight, operated by one of the carrier’s A321s, re...

By i24NEWS A commercial flight to Israel entered Saudi airspace Thursday for the first time since Riyadh opened its skies to all flights, including Israeli ones, last month. The flight operated by Cathay Pacific airline took off from Hong Kong and is scheduled to land in Tel Aviv on Thursday morni...

FLAG carrier Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL) said flights between Manila and Tel Aviv, Israel will begin in April. This will be the first direct flight between the Philippines and Israel. In April last year, PAL announced that it was eyeing twice weekly nonstop flights to Tel Aviv’s Gurion i...

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the newest national airline of UAE, today announces the addition of a new destination from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv, Israel. The new route, launching on 12 February 2021, will create new opportunities for travellers and further diversify Abu Dhabi’s tourism sector. Tickets are alr...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will launch daily scheduled year-round flights to Tel Aviv, the economic and technological centre of Israel. The launch of flights follows the normalisation of diplomatic ties between the two nations, and the signing of the Abraham Accords between ...

EL AL Israel Airlines resumed nonstop flights from Tel Aviv to Miami International Airport on October 25, bringing direct service to Israel back to the Sunshine State for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic in March. EL AL will operate one weekly roundtrip flight on Boeing 787-900 Dre...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the recent overflight agreement between the Kingdom of Jordan and State of Israel that allows for flights to cross over both countries’ airspace. The agreement paves the way for commercial airlines to be able to fly through the Israel-Jor...

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will become the first GCC carrier to operate a commercial passenger flight to and from Israel, to bring Israel’s top travel and tourism leaders to the UAE. The historic flight, flown in partnership with the Maman Group, will departÂ...

A Silicon Valley ‘accelerator’ hosted an event at Gatwick Airport yesterday that brought tech start-ups - from the UK, USA, India, Israel, Austria and Denmark - together with VINCI Airport’s global network, and other UK airports, airlines and universities to help drive airport innovations for...

Israeli carrier El Al has outlined plans to expand its European route network next year with services to Dublin and Dusseldorf. The airline explained the plans that will start in summer 2020 in a first-half results presentation and it will add to the 21 destinations in western Europe it already ...

EL AL Israel Airlines and Alaska Airlines yesterday (13 May) expanded their commercial relationship to include a reciprocal frequent flyer agreement. The agreement was signed by the CEOs of each airline at a ceremony soon after the arrival of the first EL AL flight from Tel Aviv to San Francisco...