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Wizz Air to resume Israel flights on May 28

Hungarian low-cost carrier joins Lufthansa Group in announcing a return to Tel Aviv after Europe’s aviation safety agency softened its Israel guidance

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.13.26

Wizz Air again extends Israel flight cancellations

Hungarian low-cost giant Wizz Air again delays resuming flights to and from Israel, after the Transportation Ministry froze talks on a permanent Israeli base

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 05.09.26

Ben-Gurion Airport: Israel’s weird, wonderful gateway to the world

For Israelis it feels natural, but Europeans struggle to grasp that Ben-Gurion is Israel’s almost sole gateway; Gisela Dachs sees the airport as a microcosm of Israeli society, with all its wonders, quirks and yes, the Toblerone obsession

Gisela Dachs | 05.09.26

Herzog to make historic first visit to Panama as Israeli president during Central America tour

Herzog will depart Wednesday for a historic Central America visit, becoming the first Israeli president to visit Panama before attending Costa Rica’s presidential inauguration, flying El Al after the Wing of Zion was reserved for a possible conflicting trip

Itamar Eichner | 05.03.26

מטוס אל על באוינג 787-9 דרימליינר ממריא מ נתב"ג

Israeli business leaders warn flight caps threaten economy, urge priority travel access

Industry leaders warn flight caps are blocking executives from key global events, risking deals, exports and supply chains; call for priority outbound access as war restrictions threaten Israel’s economic continuity

ynet | 03.31.26

Israeli stranded in Ethiopia dies as rescue flight home delayed amid war

Mulu Brehiya, a 51-year-old father of five from Beersheba, dies in Addis Ababa after his medication runs out while he waits for an evacuation flight delayed by the war, as relatives and officials press to return his body to Israel.

Itamar Eichner | 03.27.26

Flight attendant fell through hole in plane, ‘cockpit destroyed, no one to guide us’ | New York crash footage

Air traffic control audio captures frantic 'stop' warning and admission 'I messed up' as passengers describe panic after Air Canada jet slammed into fire truck on runway

ynet | 03.23.26

Pricey Exodus: Passover travelers turn to Aqaba and Taba due to wartime flight cuts

Amid tighter limits at Ben Gurion Airport and a severe seat shortage, Israelis seeking Passover travel are turning to routes via Jordan and Egypt, including Arkia flights through Aqaba; they face fares topping $1,100 as Israir cancels flights and freezes sales

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 03.19.26

ד"ר ילנה קישינבסקי, מנהלת טיפול נמרץ כללי במרכז הרפואי קפלן, ובתה חזרו לארץ באוניית צים במהלך מבצע שאגת הארי

'We didn’t hesitate for a moment': 180 Israeli medical workers to return on rescue flight

A rescue flight from Athens carrying Israeli doctors and nurses is expected to land Thursday as the Health Ministry works to bring home more than 1,000 medical workers stranded abroad

Or Hadar | 03.04.26

Passenger accidentally taps into pilots’ private cockpit chatter, hears unfiltered mid-flight banter

Instead of music, a passenger on an Airbus A319 says he got 2.5 hours of uncensored cockpit audio, from air traffic control exchanges to personal stories and profanity, offering a rare, unscripted window into what really happens behind the flight deck door

Roy Elman | 02.26.26

דרימליינר של אל על ממריא מנתב"ג ללוס אנג'לס, אתמול

Facing $63 million fine threat, El Al launches aggressive flight sale

Discounted round-trip fares for April through June include Europe from $179 and New York from $979, as the airline contests competition authority allegations over wartime pricing and hangar access

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.25.26

Frightening: 82.5% of inspected Air India planes had recurring technical defects

Internal document shows a sharp spike in technical incidents at Air India, with January reporting 4 times more cases than December, including fuel leaks and engine warnings, as the carrier works to recover from a deadly June crash that killed 260 people

Reuters | 02.24.26

‘There is no glass ceiling, only altitude’: the women breaking into Israel’s cockpits

From ultra-Orthodox homes to costly training abroad, these women invest hundreds of thousands of dollars to earn their wings and build a network of more than 170 pilots, proving the sky has no glass ceiling

Assaf Kamar | 02.21.26

ישראלים שטסים לחו"ל בצל המתיחות הביטחונית

'We can’t stop living': Unfazed by Iran threats, Israelis keep flying

Despite fears of a possible strike on Iran and concerns Israel’s skies could close, Ben Gurion Airport remains packed, with travelers refusing to give up their vacations, saying 'we need this break' — and if war erupts, 'we’ll come back and hit the Iranians hard'

Maya Cohen | 02.19.26

Warplanes and airliners: How to track the drama unfolding in the Middle East skies

Once we could only guess where a plane overhead was headed, but a modest Swedish project changed the game, turning millions into aviation sleuths tracking everything from El Al flights to spy planes and live international dramas in real time

Roy Elman | 02.19.26

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