10.08.09
El Al: management and employees agree to suspend labor dispute
The parties agreed to enter into intensive negotiations process to create a joint efficiency plan to benefit both the company and its workers
03.08.09
El Al employees declared a labor dispute
The declaration came following the demand of El Al’s CEO to cut employee benefits included in the airline's labor contract
03.08.09
Dispute looms over cargo X-ray machine located at Paris's Charles de Gaulle Airport
El Al and Arkia are in dispute over the use of the cargo X-ray machine since Arkia declared its intention to enter the international air freight market
27.07.09
Virgin group in cooperation talks with Israir
Media reports indicate that the Virgin group is holding negotiations with Israir for the formation of a strategic alliance venture between the two companies
20.07.09
Israeli airlines to offer flights to North America destinations via Europe
El Al signed an agreement with French airline Corsairfly and Arkia signed an agreement with US Airways for follow-on flights via Paris
20.07.09
IAA: International travelers in June down 12% at Ben Gurion Airport
Ben Gurion international airport handled 941,945 travelers on 7,768 international and domestic flights in June
13.07.09
Kazakhstan, Israel signed agreement to strengthen commercial ties
DETA Air and Israel Aerospace Industries signed an agreement to engage in long-term cooperative efforts
06.07.09
Israel and Switzerland signed an improved civil aviation agreement
According to the new agreement each country can award two airlines the rights to the route
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