flights

El Al systems temporarily crash, affecting check-in, boarding process

Systems appear to have come back online as of the time of writing, but there is a fear of a potential chain reaction of delays affecting the check-in process.

Another aircraft and more flights: The northern airline expands operations

Air Haifa signed a deal to buy another ATR 72-600, after a fourth joins this summer. The expansion will boost flight frequencies and add new destinations from Haifa Airport.

By MOSHE COHEN/MAARIV ONLINE
25/05/2025

The American giant that isn’t afraid: Making a big return to Israeli skies

Delta resumes its daily JFK–Tel Aviv flights after a pause due to security concerns. The decision follows a risk review; flights will use modern Airbus A330-900neo jets.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
25/05/2025

Europe's most sought-after island: Direct flights starting from Shavuot

"'HaShatich HaMe'ofef' will operate direct flights from Israel to Palma de Mallorca. The inaugural flight on Shavuot offers special prices: Flights for $499 and vacation packages for $699 (5 nights).

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
24/05/2025

Price increase? This company is offering a 30% discount

In light of the wave of cancellations by foreign airlines, Air Haifa announces a special 30% discount on all flights taking place during May, while also committing not to raise prices.

By WALLA! TOURISM
17/05/2025

Lufthansa delays return of flights to Israel following internal security assessment

The Lufthansa Group said the suspension will remain in place at least through May 25. Since the suspension began, no group flights have landed in or taken off from Israel.

Israir launches $240 direct flights to one of Europe’s top destinations

The first flight to Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital and 2025’s #2 global tourist spot, took off last night. Flights run twice weekly—Sundays and Thursdays—offering a convenient option for students.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
15/05/2025

For less than NIS 300: The company slashing prices on flights to Europe

Air Haifa launches a 30 percent discount promotion in May. How much will a flight to Cyprus or Greece cost you?

By WALLA! TOURISM
11/05/2025

How an El Al ad teaches us to be ourselves, without apologizing

In the end, the ideal – whether on a plane, in a café, or at a tourist attraction – is very simple: to be ourselves, without apologizing.

11/05/2025
  British Airways aircraft parked at Gatwick Airport's South Terminal; Illustrative.

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.

11/05/2025
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