El Al

Grapevine, July 17, 2024: In the shadow of October 7

A look to Israel's journalists, businessmen, writers and politicians.

Turkish refusal to refuel El Al flight: An offensive violation of international obligations

Political tensions and hostilities don't allow airport and aviation authorities the right to ignore their international duties.

07/07/2024

El Al plane flies to Rhodes after emergency landing in Turkey sees local workers refuse to refuel

The plane landed in Turkey following an emergency situation on-board, though the plane encountered issues with re-fuelling with Turkish authorities.

After outcry, El Al reinstates discount for shipping donated gear to Israel

El Al reinstates discounted shipping for Israeli war effort donations after public outcry. Despite decreased donations, demand from soldiers remains high amid logistical challenges.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
18/06/2024

Due to reduced need, El Al ends Oct. 7 discount on donation baggage, quadrupling price

El Al is ending its discount program for donation baggage due to decreased need and resumed cargo transport options. Charities must now pay $200 per bag.

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA
15/06/2024

How Israel's travel will be affected by the war as summer approaches

Travel affairs: Nearly eight months into the war, Israel’s travel industry faces a long summer of struggle.

Traveling to Israel is crucial to support the country, says El Al executive

Sr. Vice President of the Americas Simon Newton-Smith addressed El Al's response to recent challenges at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference.

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