El Al considering to end freighter flights to Asia
Air Transport
14.04.08
El Al considering to end freighter flights to Asia
The company will continue to offer cargo service in the belly of passenger flights. Maor: Closing of freighter operations to Asia would better the company's profitability and improve service
Romano, Avraham and Borovich
Air Transport
07.04.08
El Al to mark Israel's 60th Independence logo on its aircraft fleet
The special 60th Independence logo will be marked on all the company's planes throughout the year
Borovich and Romano. economic strengh
Air Transport
31.03.08
EL AL released best ever quarterly financial results
EL AL's net profit rose to $41.2 million this quarter, compared to a net profit of $1.4 million in the third quarter of 2006. Cash flow from operating activities totaled $74.1 million
Civil Aviation Authority: Israeli aircraft fleet has 53 planes
Air Transport
31.03.08
Civil Aviation Authority: Israeli aircraft fleet has 53 planes
Israel's civil aircraft fleet consisted of 53 aircraft; 47 passenger planes, 5 freighters and one convertible
R-L: Dedi Borovich, Izy Borovich, Haim Romano and
Air Transport
24.03.08
El Al Buys 4 Boeing 777s, investing USD$540M
The passenger aircraf will be equipped with Trent 800s Rolls-Royce engines and used on medium and long-haul routes. Delivery is scheduled for 2012 and 2013
Antitrust Commissioner to place the Israeli aviation industry under antitrust supervision
Air Transport
24.03.08
Antitrust Commissioner to place the Israeli aviation industry under antitrust supervision
The Antitrust Authority published last week a draft version of the new rules after a long, detailed process of examining the issue
Swiss WorldCargo to increase Tel Aviv capacity
Air Transport
24.03.08
Swiss WorldCargo to increase Tel Aviv capacity
The company will offer 42 tons of cargo capacity between Zurich and Tel Aviv with the introduction of an additional A-340 aircraft on this route
Delta Air Lines began new nonstop service between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv
Air Transport
24.03.08
Delta Air Lines began new nonstop service between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv
The new service complements Delta's daily nonstop to Tel Aviv from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
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