07.07.08
El Al to halt direct flights to Miami
The company has decided to stop its activity on the direct line to Miami as of September due to the rise in the flights' operational costs
07.07.08
2.6m passengers will pass through Ben-Gurion Airport this summer
Some 15,500 takeoffs and landings will be recorded during July - August 2008, 10% higher than in the parallel two months last year
30.06.08
Swissport: we have opened the gates to competition
Three major airlines had already announced their full commitment to the new cargo terminal, and Some 100 local cargo agents have already registered to work with the new terminal
23.06.08
Boeing marks 60 years of cooperation with the state of Israel
The Boeing Company marked last week 60 years of cooperation with the state of Israel and with El Al company with the presence of the Executive Vice President of Boeing
16.06.08
Swissport new Ben Gurion cargo facility opened
Three major airlines had already announced their full commitment to the new cargo terminal. The Cargo Terminal opened its gates on Sunday
09.06.08
Arkia gains designated carrier status on Barcelona route
Arkia - Israeli Airlines Ltd ( IATA / ICAO Code IZ / AIZ ) will begin scheduled flights to Barcelona in early July 2008
09.06.08
Lapidot c'tee call BG airport – "unsafe"
The final report of the Lapidot Committee examining the state of Civil Aviation in Israel revealed some serious safety issues
02.06.08
El Al Makes Provision in its financial reporting due to price fixing probe
The Israeli airline said its decision was taken with a view to reaching a possible settlement with the Justice Department
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>El Al's first-quarter loss triples to US$49.9 million/02.06.08
>UPS Inc inaugurated its new 10,000-square meter facility at Ben Gurion/02.06.08
>El Al sponsored first ever cargo agents soccer tournament/02.06.08
>Dedi Borovich to buy Izzy Borovich shares of Knafaim-Arkia Holdings/02.06.08
>Israir: 2 weekly charter flights to Moscow/26.05.08
>Arkia, Israir and Sun D'Or were given flight rights to European destinations/26.05.08
>Boeing & El Al Israel Airlines Finalize Order for Four 777-200ER/19.05.08
>Tourism Ministry: increase in tourism if overnight Flights are allowed/19.05.08
>IATA: The era of paper airline tickets in Israel is about to end/12.05.08
>El Al increases fares again/28.04.08