Airport

Ben-Gurion Airport to resume departure flights, 50 person limit per flight

Departure flights are only allowed 50 people per flight, and only 1,500 people are allowed in the airport at a time.

 AN EL AL flight takes off from Ben-Gurion Airport. Israel is grappling with a profound social crisis, increasingly reflected in a growing wave of emigration. Yet, the global presence of Israelis holds significant value for Israel, the writer maintains.
El Al flight at Ben Gurion International Airport, May 13, 2025

Visitors stranded in Israel navigate challenges of being stuck amid escalation

 Ferno, Milan-Malpensa.

Chinese tourist throws tantrum at Milan airport over baggage fee

 A Jet Blue plane comes in for a landing at LaGuardia airport in New York, August 29, 2012.

JetBlue flight rolls off runway at Boston airport, no injuries reported


Air India Dreamliner crashes into Ahmedabad college hostel, kills over 240

The 242 people included 217 adults and 11 children, a source told Reuters. Of them, 169 were Indian nationals, 53 were Britons, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian, Air India said.

 A view shows the rear of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane following its crash, in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025

Haifa Airport gets a duty-free shop: A new era for the historic terminal

Layam won the tender to open a 200m² duty-free store at Haifa Airport. The shop will open soon, marking the airport’s full return to international operations.

 Haifa Airport

Classic Regensburg, Taipei Stopover & the Mysterious Tefillin Case

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 108

 “The Place Of Encounter” in the medieval Jewish quarter.

Duty Free to open at Haifa Airport. Here’s what awaits you there

A duty-free store will open at Haifa International Airport and will cover an area of approximately 200 square meters. The store will offer travelers perfumes, alcoholic beverages, and more.

 The duty-free store at Haifa International Airport

US Senator's husband gets 'special treatment' after put on travel watch list

A US Senator's husband was flagged by TSA after his travel companion on two flight reservations was identified by the FBI as a "known or suspected terrorist."

 United States TSA

Look for me in the lounge: 5 new luxury lounges to open at Ben Gurion Airport

Dan Hotels, which has operated five lounges at Ben Gurion Airport until now, will make way for international companies JETEX in partnership with Teddy Sagi’s LAYAM and SWISSPORT.

 Aspire Executive Lounges

Former hostage Liri Albag detained at JFK, 'still listed as a hostage' in American systems

Liri Albag was taken in for questioning due to her status in American systems claiming that she was still being held hostage.

 RELEASED HOSTAGE Liri Albag is reunited with loved ones at Bellinson Hospital in Petah Tikva on Saturday.

Pilot sets airplane brakes on fire after confusing left, right hands, investigation finds

The co-pilot on the flight "unintentionally" pulled his left hand back on the thrust lever, but was intending to pull his right hand back on the control column.

 British Airways aircraft parked at Gatwick Airport's South Terminal; Illustrative.

Reporter's Notebook: Hundreds stranded at airports as prices remain sky-high

Hundreds of people found themselves stuck in airports across Europe and Israel – some with no assistance and others facing exorbitant costs.

 Ben Gurion Airport

A funny thing happened on the way to - Tales from airports and airplanes

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode E106.

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Turkish Airlines, Pegasus announce departure from Ben-Gurion Airport

“Giving up slots is a dramatic step in the aviation world,” a senior industry official said. “These are valuable rights, which sometimes take years to obtain.”

 Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800 plane TC-JVV taxies to take-off in Riga International Airport