flights

El Al expands: New agreement for a favorite eastern destination

Under the new agreement, El Al passengers get two daily flights to Baku and earn Matmid points, expanding the airline’s strategic partnerships.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
17/02/2025

New Jersey man is arrested after threatening flight crew, mocking Jewish passengers

“The defendant is charged with threatening flight crew members and passengers while traveling to Newark,” Acting United States Attorney Vikas Khanna said.

Arkia's first flight to New York takes off

With Israeli aviation leaders and U.S. Embassy officials present, Arkia launches a direct New York route with three weekly flights to address the U.S. flight shortage.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
17/02/2025

Iran bars Lebanese planes from taking stranded citizens home after Israeli 'threat'

Iran's ambassador to Beirut, Mojtaba Amani, told Iran's state television on Friday that Iran would allow the planes to land only if Iranian flights were allowed to travel to Beirut.

By REUTERS
14/02/2025

First American airline back: United Airlines resumes flights to Israel

The airline will be the first American carrier to resume flights to Tel Aviv this year • Daily flights will depart from New York/Newark • A second daily flight will be added at the end of March.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
11/02/2025

Where are we vacationing in 2025? New direct flights from Israel

12 new destinations with direct flights: From Malta's "Game of Thrones" beaches to the enchanting Brașov in the Romanian mountains. "A new era for Israeli tourism," says the company's VP.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
11/02/2025

Flight attendant punches passenger attacking woman on Alaska Airlines Flight 2221

Man began screaming uncontrollably after being restrained by crew and passengers.

Boom! A fast and loud breakthrough: A supersonic jet breaks the sound barrier

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 has broken the sound barrier, paving the way for faster commercial flights if future tests succeed.

Get ready: The new and surprising destination you’ll be able to fly to soon from Israel

Eurowings, part of the Lufthansa Group, is launching a new route to Hamburg in February, expanding its direct flights from Israel to seven European destinations.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
09/02/2025

Official: Low-cost giant returns to Israel – impact on flight prices

Irish airline Ryanair returns in late March with 23 new destinations and fares from €37—no last-minute surprises.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
09/02/2025
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