Israel Airports Authority estimates that 25% of all flights at Ben Gurion Airport will use Terminal 1, totaling about 1,377 flights during April.
El Al will operate 52 weekly U.S. flights this summer, including six daily flights to New York and a new Boston route.
El Al and the Frequent Flyer Club have signed strategic cooperation agreements with HOT. As part of the agreements, the companies have launched several joint initiatives.
The understanding was that the return of foreign airlines would see El Al's share price fall 20% within a short time, but it completed a rise of 60% since the beginning of December 2024.
Under the new agreement, El Al passengers get two daily flights to Baku and earn Matmid points, expanding the airline’s strategic partnerships.
Sundor expands in Greece with a new Mykonos route and more flights to popular destinations. Prices start at $179 to Rhodes and $219 to Mykonos, including a trolley bag and backpack.
Israeli airlines suspend Paphos flights over unspecified security concerns, redirecting passengers to Larnaca instead.
El Al dominates US routes with 90% market share, driving shareholder profits.
The market believes that the delay in the return of foreign airlines to Israel is having a positive effect on El Al, especially on the profitable US routes
El Al has increased its number of weekly flights: to Paris from 23 to 25; to Vienna from five to six; to Frankfurt from six to eight; to Zurich from seven to nine; and to Munich from five to six.