Chaos from Ben-Gurion Airport strike spills over into Friday delays
The chaos at Ben-Gurion Airport continued on Friday, while the Histadrut labor federation and the Airport Authority Workers’…
EU regulator eases restrictions on flights to Israel, urges avoiding Iran, Iraq, Lebanon airspaces
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency lowered its aviation risk classification for Israel and parts of the Middle…
NATO launches fighter jets after Israeli aircraft loses contact over Hungary
An Arkia aircraft en route from Tel Aviv to Prague temporarily lost contact with air traffic control, prompting…
Hungary scrambles fighter jets after Israeli passenger plane fails to contact ground control
Hungarian fighter jets were scrambled to intercept an Israeli passenger jet that failed to contact local air traffic…
Arkia expands the competition and launches a direct route to Tokyo
For the first time in its history, the company will operate direct flights to Japan, one of the…
Arkia to expand Vietnam operations, add Saigon flight
Israeli airline Arkia announced on Sunday that it will add flights to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), expanding…
Knesset panel demands state share losses to passengers and airlines during Iran war
Lawmakers on Sunday urged the government to agree on a compensation framework that will provide legal certainty to…
Airlines prepare for post-Iran war flights to resume
Israeli airlines are drawing up operational plans for the moment Israel’s airspace fully reopens after the fighting with…
Arkia announces new Summer 2026 flights to Europe
Arkia presented its Spring–Summer 2026 flight schedule at a breakfast press event at Pastel Restaurant in Tel Aviv,…
El Al, Arkia ease flight cancellation rules while foreign carriers trim Israel schedules
The announcements come as some foreign airlines have adjusted operations in the region, with the majority of the…