Air China Cargo has plans to transport Israeli cargo throughout the Far East, Australia and New Zealand through the company central hub in China

Iberia is to increase capacity on two of the 14 weekly flight the company operates on this route starting Sep. 1st

Finance Minister intends to present the government with two alternative plans to implement the 2009 budget of NIS 319 billion - one that focuses on defense and another that focuses on welfare

El Al recorded a quarterly net loss of USD$11.2 million, compared with a net profit of USD$16.6 million a year earlier. Operating revenue climbed 23% to $557 million

Imports grew to $6.4 billion from $5.9 billion and the country’s trade deficit totaled $1.5 billion in July

Over 260,000 tourists visited Israel in July - an increase of 22% over July 2007, and a 75%increase over July 2006

The new ship will overcome capacity shortage due to recent changes in East West sailing schedule of several competing shipping companies

According to figures released by MAI 850 employees lost their jobs in the first half of 2008