03.09.07
El Al to add more weekly flights to 9 destinations
The increasing demand for flights to North American , the Far East and South African destinations made the company to reconsider flight frequencies
27.08.07
Schaefer: Zim exploits monopoly power to raise freight rates
Schaefer noted that due to the powerful position Zim will have and due to lack of competition the quality of service would be harmed. Zim: increase is due to increasing operating costs
30.07.07
New Boeing 777 added to El Al's fleet
These long-range planes will be the flagship aircraft in the EL AL fleet flying to Israel from destinations in North America and the Far East
30.07.07
Transclal Trade put NIS1.9 million claim against BAX Global in a Tel Aviv court
Transclal's counter claim argue that Bax's total debt was NIS 5.5 million but after offsetting Transclal's debt to Bax the claim stands at NIS1.9 million
30.07.07
Israel Passes New Export Control Law
The new law covers, in addition to traditional defense exports, dual-use items as well as intellectual property and other intangible. It will take effect at the end of 2007
23.07.07
Maersk: North America - Mediterranean service enhancements
The company will discontinue the East Med service and cargo moving between the East Mediterranean and North America will be carried on MECL services
16.07.07
Arkia & El Al announced orders for 2 Boeing 787s each
El Al had an option to buy 14 787s, but unexpectedly cancelled the order in late 2006. El Al will receive two Boeing 777s at the end of July and late August
09.07.07
Spanish customs claims to have intercepted arms shipment from Israel to Nicaragua
Spanish customs claimed last week to have intercepted arms shipment from Israel to Nicaragua. The ship's bill of customs noted that the container was carrying air rifles
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