27.03.06
Daylight Savings Time to begin in Israel on 31 March
Israel's Daylight Saving Time ( DST ) will go into effect on Friday, 31 March 2006 at 2:00 AM local standard time
27.03.06
Bank of Israel: Israel’s roads less congested
The Bank of Israel annual survey for 2005 which will be published next week point out that over the last few years Israel’s roads have become less congested
27.03.06
Austrian Airlines's summer schedule – two daily flights to Tel Aviv
Austrian Airlines announced last week that its summer schedule will see two flights a day to Tel Aviv. The decision to operate a second daily flight adds Austrian Airlines to the exclusive club of airlines operating two daily flights to Tel Aviv
27.03.06
CBS : Exports to US up and to EU down in January-February
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) published last week its latest foreign trade statistics indicating that in January-February 2006, goods exports to the EU fell by an annualized 6.4%
27.03.06
A successful visit to Israeli freight forwarders delegation to Romania
A delegation of Israeli freight forwarders organized by the Israeli Federation of International Freight Forwarders and Customs Clearing Agents ( IFFCCA) and headed by Mr. Shlomo Sharon IFFCCA's chairman, returned last week from a visit to Romania
27.03.06
For the first time: a Lufthansa Airbus 340 landed in Ben Gurion
The plane with the long body can carry up to 25 Ton of weight per flight. Was accepted according to custom with water hoses
27.03.06
A new program for M.A in Logisitc studies will open at Haifa University
Haifa University and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Haifa are cooperating in establishing a special program for Logistic Studies, distribution, marine transport and land transport
20.03.06
Israeli and Polish airlines: unrestricted charter flights
Minister of Transport Meir Sheetrit said last week that Israel's Civil Aviation Authority ( ICAA) will allow Israeli and Polish airlines to fly unrestricted charter flights between the two countries
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