Tag: El Al
El Al to Add Direct Flights Between Boston and Tel Aviv
Boston area residents are thrilled there will soon be direct flights between Logan and Ben Gurion Airport.
El Al to Fly to Boston Next Summer
Boston will be the fourth city in the United States for El AL flight.
Haredim Claim Delta Overbooked and Falsely Blamed Them for Delay
Were you on the plane? Let us know what really happened.
Haredim Delay Delta Flight because of Mixed Seating
Wouldn’t be a lot easier if fanatic Haredim would simply charter their own planes?
EL Al May Be Violating US Law, NY Lawyer Says
A simple solution for Haredi demands would be separate planes.
JetBlue, EL AL, To Codeshare, Connecting Tel Aviv With 35 US Destinations
Subject to government approval, EL AL will place its “LY” code on select JetBlue flights to and from JFK and Newark, which will presumably expand the options for EL AL customers throughout the United States.
El Al Reunites Parents of Lone Soldiers from ‘Protective Edge’ for Rosh Hashanah
An airlift of 21 flights from El- Al Airlines flying from 10 different international locations, are bringing parents of lone soldiers serving in the IDF to Israel.
What a View
They're building a new control tower at Ben Gurion International Airport. This is the view, and what it looks like.
A Presidential Welcome to Israel
Only in Israel...
Israeli President Ruby Rivlin personally welcomed new Olim (immigrants) as they step off the plane today, August 12, 2014.
This flight was called...
Operation: Turkish Rescue
Thousands of Israelis in Turkey have been trapped there due to the war with Gaza.
Report: FAA Backed Down After Israeli Threat to Ramp Up
Israel threatened to go disproportional on Gaza, if the FAA ban on US flights to Israel wasn't rescinded.
Did the US Let Hamas Rule Israel’s Skies?
Did the U.S. allow Hamas terrorists rule Israel's skies? Why would the Obama administration do that?
New El Al Slogans
JoeSettler contemplated some new El Al slogans like: "El Al - Our pilots are trained in evasive maneuvers".... Let's hear your new El Al Slogans...
4.8 Million Israelis Traveled Overseas in 2013
With numbers like that, it's no wonder Israel never feels crowded.
An Israeli Italian Strike
The Israeli version of the Italian strike left hundred of travelers stuck at the airport with long delays, and one flight was completely cancelled.
Breaking: HAS Visa Points Now Worthless for El Al Flights
HAS and El Al are no longer flying the friendly skies together - and loyal customers are getting hurt the most.
El Al Plan Will Carry Vatican Logo for Pope’s Return Trip
The familiar symbol of the Israeli flag that adorns El Al airplanes will be accompanied the logo of the Vatican when the airline brings...
El Al Rabbi Alienates Passengers with Loudspeaker Traveler’s Prayer
My first reaction to this story was: El Al has its own rabbi?
Israel to Renew Flight to Turkey
After a half decade hiatus due to security disagreements, Israel is set to resume Israeli flights to Turkey in Summer 2014.
Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz...
Chief Rabbi Yosef: Don’t Pray on Plane at Expense of Others’ Sleep
Praying in a minyan on an airplane is forbidden if it robs others passengers of their sleep or interferes with the duties of stewards...
El Al Grounds Flights to Eilat Again, Fears Missile Attacks
El Al announced it will halt all daytime flights to Eilat starting Thursday, two weeks after resuming flights based on an understanding with government...
El Al Teams Up with GetTaxi
El Al has signed an agreement with GetTaxi to offer passengers discounts for GetTaxi's cab hailing service in New York, Tel Aviv and other...
El Al Catches ‘Luggage Handlers’ Who Stole Passengers’ Valuables
El Al video cameras have caught seven baggage handlers at JFK airport who stole passengers' valuables, including cash, watches, computers and jewelry.
The ariline became...
Smoke Warning Forces NY-Israel El Al Plane to Land in Greece
A smoke detector warning in a bathroom forced an El Al airplane with 324 passengers on the New York-Tel Aviv route to land in...
El Al Cancels Package for Concert of Pink Floyd Member and BDS Activist Roger...
A promotional package on the EL Al website for an August concert by Pink Floyd member and BDS activist Roger Waters. El Al said it canceled the package and removed it from its website when it learned of the matter on Wednesday.
Open Skies Ahead for Israel
Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz signed an Open Skies agreement with the EU on Monday in Luxembourg. The agreement which is to be gradually...
Stars of ‘Scandal’ and ‘Once Upon A Time’ at Kotel on Shabbat
Stars from the hit American TV shows “Scandal” and “Once Upon a Time” visited the Western Wall Friday night during and found themselves immediately...
Who Needs ‘Open Skies’?
This is a Marie Antoinette government whose theme is, "Let them eat cake."
Airline Strike Ends after Deal with El Al
The Histadrut national labor union has called off its planned shutdown of Ben Gurion Airport Tuesday morning, and workers of Israeli airlines have ended...