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'Free Palestine' stickers placed on 140 El Al passengers’ suitcases

Stickers placed on passengers’ luggage at Los Angeles airport triggered security checks, a two-hour delay and the removal of 140 bags from the flight to Israel, according to travelers

Itamar Eichner | 02.18.26

Arkia launches business class to Europe, starting with Paris

Arkia unveiled its spring-summer schedule with about 40 global destinations and announced it will introduce business class to Europe for the first time, launching the service on flights to Paris

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.16.26

Arkia names international chef Shahaf Shabtay to lead in-flight cuisine

After El Al teamed up with Assaf Granit, Arkia unveils its own culinary move, appointing chef Shahaf Shabtay to overhaul menus on long-haul flights, starting with New York, Thailand and Vietnam, and launching a special ‘chef on board’ flight

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 02.10.26

Sara and Yair Netanyahu were set to return to Israel from Miami- but they didn't show up for the flight

Prime minister's son and wife did not board a flight from Miami to Israel, despite preparations for their return to the country; Their security detail recently was reinforced; Sara Netanyahu has been in Miami for more than five weeks and it is not known what she was doing there

Itamar Eichner | 02.05.26

European airlines extend Israel flight cancellations amid regional tensions

Iberia Express, Lufthansa Group, KLM and ITA Airways prolong suspension of night flights to Tel Aviv, citing ongoing security concerns in Middle East; carriers continue rerouting flights and adjusting operations across region

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 01.29.26

KLM reverses course, will not resume flights to Tel Aviv amid security concerns

Dutch airline cites regional instability and operational risks in decision to keep Tel Aviv route suspended, joining other major carriers adjusting schedules and avoiding Middle East airspace

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 01.28.26

ד"ר מוחמד בדארנה ורעייתו ד"ר מרים מפרע בדארנה

‘Is there a doctor on board?’: Israeli doctor couple saves passenger’s life on flight from Germany

A Lufthansa flight to Israel turned dramatic when a 64-year-old passenger suffered a cardiac event midair and was saved by two Israeli doctors, a husband and wife from northern Israel, who rushed to provide emergency care

Israel Moshkovitz | 01.19.26

She quit high-tech to fly high: An El Al flight attendant on safety, service and setting limits

Lital Bell left her high-tech job to pursue a childhood dream, only to find that life in the skies is not always glamorous; Lital Bell uses TikTok to answer passengers’ unspoken questions, from overnight flights to midair flirting and carry-on bags

Roy Elman | 01.04.26

TAP Air Portugal to resume Tel Aviv flights in March 2026

After halting service following October 7, TAP will return to Israel with five weekly Lisbon-Tel Aviv flights and competitive fares from $176; airline's return reignites price competition with El Al ahead of peak travel seasons

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 12.23.25

‘Just tired,’ family told staff; passengers say dead woman was boarded on London bound flight

Days before the end of 2025, a routine easyJet flight from Malaga to London turned into one of the year’s strangest aviation stories after passengers said an 89 year old British woman was boarded in a wheelchair while already dead

Asaf Rozen | 12.21.25

Delta is first airline operating in Israel to offer free in-flight WiFi

Stay connected: While airlines operating routes from Israel charge for in-flight internet, Delta Airlines is breaking the rules | Here are alll the details

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 12.10.25

חנן ג'ראר, שגריר פלסטיני בדרום אפריקה, עם העזתים שהגיעו ליוהנסבורג בטיסה

Man behind Gaza to South Africa flight: 'I am helping my people in Gaza, this is not migration'

German news website DW interviewed an official from the company responsible for the arrival of more than 100 Gazans to South Africa, who claimed to be a Palestinian from Jerusalem who is 'helping my people not to die in the Strip'

ynet | 11.19.25

Mystery Gaza flight: The shadowy company flying Palestinians to South Africa, and the Israeli link

153 Gazans arrived in Johannesburg on a Romanian charter flight, believing they were headed to India; the trip was organized by Al-Majd, reportedly founded by an Israeli-Estonian; Ynet reveals the company contacted the Defense Ministry

Einav Halabi, Dan Oren, News Agencies | 11.17.25

The mystery of 153 Palestinians' flight to South Africa: 'They told us not to pack anything'

From Rafah to Ramon, from there to Kenya, and then to Johannesburg: The Palestinians who were flown and denied entry for hours to South Africa still do not know who was behind the mysterious organization that coordinated their departure; Each family was required to pay about $1,400 to $2,000 per person; one of the passengers who returned said: 'It was a journey of suffering'; Israel claims: There were visas for a third country

ynet Global | 11.16.25

Hundreds of Israeli pilgrims stranded in Moldova after flight cancellations

With return trips from Uman disrupted, travelers shelter at Chisinau’s central synagogue, where Chabad volunteers provided food, beds and support; local leaders say about 200 Israelis remain stuck as the Jewish community and embassy work to assist them

Itamar Eichner | 09.30.25

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