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Hainan Airlines to resume Tel Aviv-Beijing route as more carriers return to Israel

Carrier announces will operate 2 weekly flights on route to Chinese capital starting April 10; how much will it cost?

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.26.25

Western Wall rabbi demands return of Western Wall stone from airport exhibit

Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz tells lawmakers that the 'stones of the Western Wall are sacred, and with all the desire to present Jewish history and the heritage of Israel, the stones of the Western Wall should not be removed for this purpose'

Shilo Freid | 02.13.25

Israeli antiquities exhibit at Ben Gurion International Airport

Archaeology exhibit showcasing Israel’s history opens at Ben Gurion Airport

Display features key Israeli discoveries and photographs of archaeological dig sites with QR codes linking to excavation videos, offering travelers a hands-on glimpse into the nation's history

Ynet | 02.13.25

US airlines returning to Israel, but days of $1,000 ticket to NY are over

Despite the return of major US airlines to Israel, ticket prices to New York are unlikely to drop below $1,500; 'For now, no one has an incentive to lower prices,' says an industry expert, 'demand remains high, and it’s all about supply and demand'

Orna Yefet | 02.11.25

Another U.S. airline returns to Israel

United Airlines announced that it will resume operations in Israel starting March 15 for the first time since the outbreak of the war in October 2023; Initially, the company will operate a daily flight on the Tel Aviv-New York route. In April, Delta Airlines, which also announced the resumption of operations at Ben Gurion Airport, also will fly to and from the US

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.04.25

Airlines resume Israel flights but tourism officials warn recovery will take years

Industry leaders stress stability as key, with plans for a new homegrown carrier fueling further hope after international carriers halt operations amid security concerns

Nathan Klabin/The Media Line | 02.03.25

Houthi missile intercepted after sirens sound in central Israel, Jerusalem

IDF says air defenses successfully engaged threat; Ben-Gurion Airport suspends flights authorities assess runway for potential damage; Royal Jordanian flight from Chicago to Amman redirected from Israeli airspace amid attack

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Yoav Zitun | 01.18.25

Missile alert sirens sounded across central Israel

Sirens across central Israel after a missile is fired by Houthis in Yemen

IDF says missile likely intercepted; Ben Gurion Airport resumes operations after suspending takeoffs and landings

ynet | 01.14.25

Ben Gurion Airport main terminal set for major upgrade—here's a peek

Airport to undergo major upgrades starting in 2025, including expanded terminals, enhanced border control, new entry gate for bus arrivals and improved security screening areas

Dan Raban | 01.12.25

Here is everything you need to know about Ryanair's return to Israel

The low-cost airline's booking website opened up the option to book flights on routes from Ben Gurion Airport, and although Ryanair has not issued an official and detailed announcement regarding the return, the picture is starting to become clearer

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 01.12.25

Ryanair says will resume full flight schedule to Israel this summer

A senior executive at the Irish low-cost airline, which has not landed at Ben Gurion Airport since February 2024, told Reuters about plans for a comeback this summer, though no official announcement has been made by the company

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Reuters | 01.09.25

Declassified documents reveal when US learned Israel was inching toward nuclear bomb

Documents reveal US officials suspected Israel of developing nuclear reactor in early 1960s, sparking staunch denial from then-prime minister David Ben-Gurion

Saar Haas | 12.18.24

An ATM was stolen from a moshav near Ben Gurion Airport | Watch the heist

The thieves, who operated in the dead of night and made a lot of noise, attached a thick rope to a 4X4 and dragged the ATM from its place in Moshav Tzafria, and then drove away with it

Meir Turgeman | 12.18.24

Wizz Air relaunches ‘All You Can Fly’ plan, but what's the catch?

Returning to Israel this month, budget airline reintroduces deal that thrilled travelers but drew criticism after suspending flights to and from Ben Gurion Airport; how it works and what to expect from €599 unlimited flight offer—details inside

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 12.05.24

Foreign airlines gradually restarting Israel flights as cease-fire takes effect

Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air will gradually resume operations in Israel starting December 20; Greece's national airline, Aegean Airlines, announces will restart flights to Israel on December 10

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 11.27.24

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