Israeli Travelers Seek Inspiration in Jericho’s Hasmonean Palaces on Chanukah

The site covers an area of 30 acres and only a portion of the Second Temple period's Jericho.

Arkia Hiring Arab Flight Attendants for Tel Aviv-Dubai Line

The office Arkia plans to open at the Dubai airport will have an Arab manager able to provide service in both Hebrew and Arabic.

Israeli Government Launches Fund to Promote Normalization with Arab Countries

The goal is to “encourage organizations, notably stemming from Israel’s civil society sector, to tell the ‘Israeli story’ to diverse global audiences utilizing social media.”

Netanyahu Next to Plane Loaded with Pfizer’s Vaccine: ‘I Will Be the First in...

Wednesday's shipment included a relatively small amount of vaccines, but by the end of this week, another shipment of about 110,000 units is expected to arrive in Israel.

Western Wall Prepares for Tourists from UAE, Bahrain

The new Kotel brochures in Arabic were produced in honor of the Abraham Accords signed with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and countries which will hopefully follow in their footsteps.

200 Israeli Passengers Detained for 4 Hours at Dubai Airport

The format of issuing the visa to Israelis may be finalized, probably be through an electronic visa request. At this point, each visa request comes with a fee of about $90.

Knesset Diaspora Committee Zoom-Meets UAE Jewish Leaders on Accommodating 10K Israeli Tourists Every Month

A Jewish Agency emissary will be arriving in the UAE as early as next week to work with the local Jewish community.

After Assassination of Iranian Scientist, Israel Puts Out Travel Warning for UAE

The Counterterrorism Bureau put out on Monday a Basic concrete threat, the third most severe level.

Netanyahu Personally Welcomes First Commercial Flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv

“There is a great opening here for trade, the economy and tourism that, in effect, makes for a truly new and different Middle East,” says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

With Bars & Restaurants Shuttered Check Out Tel Aviv Beach Lifeguard Towers

Couples can enjoy a unique afternoon or evening in a lifeguard tower overlooking the picturesque Tel Aviv coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.

Mid-Air Rescue in the Time of Corona

"When I stood up and introduced myself as an EMT with United Hatzalah, people relaxed immediately."

Attacked by PA Website, Emirati Airline Deletes Ad Depicting Jerusalem’s Second Temple

"Muslims and Arabs reject the Jewish claim, and assert that Al-Aqsa Mosque is a holy place for Muslims only," according to Al-Quds.

Etihad Airways to Launch Daily Direct Route From Abu Dhabi to Israel

The flight from Tel Aviv to Abu Dhabi will be scheduled to enable connections to Australia, India, Thailand and China.

First Direct Tourist Flight from Israel to UAE Touches Down in Dubai

“We are here today to normalize the normalization in reality,” says Hussein Suleiman, the leader of a delegation of Arab businessmen aboard the flight.

Health Ministry Suspects Israelis Returned from Denmark with Mink Mutated Coronavirus

The Israeli version regarding the chances of a mutated epidemic may be over-optimistic.

Emirates, Flydubai, to Launch Regular Flights to Tel Aviv

Emirates boats its Flextracks technology used to plan and optimize routes efficiency, and the Tailored Arrivals program.

It’s Raining So the Hermon Snail Went for a Walk

With the first heavy rains, the Hermon snail comes out of the ground and after about a week mates.

Discounted UAE Airline to Start Direct Flights to Israel, No Visa Necessary

UAE and Israeli citizens can visit each other’s countries visa-free, owing to the recently signed Abraham Accords.

Israel, Jordan Reach Agreement on Air Space

The deal also allows airlines from Jordan to fly through Israeli air space, as well as those from the UAE and Bahrain.

Israeli ‘Air Force One’ Ready for Takeoff Within Two Weeks

Upgraded Boeing 767 includes defense systems against cyber and missile attacks, and a conference room equipped with encrypted satellite communications mechanisms.

Rami Levy & Shalom Haim Offer Bid for Israir Airlines

Due to the coronavirus pandemic regardless of who buys the airline, they will simply be grooming the company for an upcoming performance.

Israel Grants Permit to Rozenberg for Control of El Al Airlines

Rozenberg purchased a 43 percent stake in the airline for $107 million in its public offering.

Israelis on Long List of Foreigners Quarantined Upon Entry in NY State

They will be compelled to quarantine and fill out a travel form when they arrive in New York. Failing to obey the rules could result in a $2,000 fine.

United Airlines Changes Motzei Yom Kippur Flight Time After Request from NY Jewish Passenger

Unwilling to simply accept the inevitable, Miriam Werczberger sent an email to Oscar Munoz and Scott Kirby at United Airlines.

El Al Begins Phased Refunds for Canceled Flights

El Al is offering a refund of the value of the ticket plus 30 gift points for frequent flyers, or a voucher at 25 percent higher value for a future flight.

EL AL Offers Customers 125% Vouchers for Canceled Flight Tickets to Avoid Refunds

The recently amended Aviation Act allows airlines to offer vouchers instead of refunds, but the choice of whether to accept them is up to the passengers.

Report: El Al Plans to Restart Passenger Flights in October

On Oct. 12, El Al plans to resume flights along its main routes to New York, London and Paris.

Report: UAE National Carrier Emirates to Launch ‘Kosher Arabia’

“With recent developments, we expect that demand for kosher food in the UAE and region will grow quickly,” says Emirates Flight Catering CEO Saeed Mohammed.

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