Tag: Airline
Report: Half of Iran’s Civilian Aircraft Grounded Due to Shortage of Spare Parts
The deputy head of Iran’s Airlines Association reported that the number of inactive planes in Iran has risen to more than 170 “as a result of spare parts, particularly motors.”
Report: Frontier Airlines Boots Orthodox Couple Whose Baby Wasn’t Wearing a Mask
When raging passengers continued to complain back at the terminal gate, the flight was canceled.
American Yeshiva Student in Israel Revealed as Person Bidding to Purchase El Al
So far, the airline’s parent company, Knafaim, has rejected the 30-year-old son of U.S. businessman Ken Rozenberg’s offer.
Having Beaten El Al in Battle over Tel Aviv–Delhi Line, Air India Faces Bankruptcy
In late July Air India was forced to ground two of its aircraft operating between Mumbai and Newark, after passengers complained of being bitten by bedbugs.
Hamburg Airport Temporarily Shut Down Due to Toxic Gas
It's still not known how the toxic gas got into the air conditioning system at the airport.
El Al Pilots Ignore Court Order, Flights Still Grounded
Pilots are still ignoring the back-to-work order by the Tel Aviv District Labor Court. A new hearing is set for Feb. 22.
El Al Airlines Strikes Again!
Israel's national carrier is having difficulties with its premier pilots, who are being uncooperative due to anger over another wage dispute.
EU Bans Iran’s Aseman Airlines From European Air Space
Iran's third largest airline is banned from flying through European air space due to safety restrictions.
Ben Gurion International Airport Launches Cell Phone Check-Ins
Ben Gurion International Airport is streamlining its check-in and departure procedures with digital media.
German Court: El Al Must Pay Passengers for Delayed Flights
A German court rules El Al Airlines must compensate an Israeli passenger for a 3-hour delay, as it does other passengers.
Why Do People Invest in the Airline Industry?
Find out the factors you should take into account if you are considering investing in an airline and what it takes for an airline to be profitable.
Apparent Explosion Tore Apart EgyptAir MS804
It appears that EgyptAir flight MS804 crashed because of an explosion but the cause is not yet certain.
Jewish Travelers Separated, Removed from British-based EasyJet Airline in Barcelona
Jewish travelers en route to Paris from Barcelona were pulled from the flight on the British EasyJet airline.
Lufthansa Airline Ordered to Pay $1,400 Over Lack of Kosher Food
It took years for the airline passenger to win a small claims lawsuit after the airline forgot his kosher meal.
Spirit Airlines Flight Cancelled Due to Smoke
Spirit Airlines Flight 197 from NYC to Ft. Lauderdale was cancelled at La Guardia on Saturday due to smoke.
El Al Delays Flight to Rule Out Terror at Amsterdam Airport
An El Al flight from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv was delayed with other airlines Thursday due to a suspicious vehicle on the tarmac.
Lufthansa Long-Haul Strike Set for Tuesday
Lufthansa pilots are set to strike all day Tuesday on long-haul routes over a wage and benefits dispute with management.