Flights
Arkia relaunches direct Tel Aviv-New York flights
The route will no longer require an operational stop in Larnaca, the airline confirmed.
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Radar glitch grounds over 350 flights in Italy's northwest
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Aerial attacks and GPS interference: Airlines weigh Middle East cancellations after US strikes Iran
With Russian and Ukrainian airspace also closed to most airlines due to years of war, the Middle East has become a more important route for flights between Europe and Asia.
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.
Israel closes skies amid Iran missile threat; El Al diverts Paris jet, Israir freezes all flights
The country’s two largest carriers, El Al and Israir, will halt every scheduled flight and divert aircraft already in the sky, stranding thousands of Israelis abroad.
Visitors stranded in Israel navigate challenges of being stuck amid escalation
Airlines have canceled thousands of flights, offering no real solutions for accommodation or onward travel for those stranded in Israel amid ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
El Al, Arkia to launch evacuation flights from Europe for stranded Israelis on Wednesday
These flights are only for incoming flights to Israel, and there are no outgoing flight operations.
Israel launches rescue operation to bring close to 150,000 stranded Israelis home
Operation 'Safe Return': Private airlines and the Mano Maritime shipping company will be mobilized to bring stranded Israelis home by air and by sea.
'I should be there': Israelis stuck abroad struggle with being away from family, home
"I should be there to protect my family," he said, but noted that he "trusts in the IDF and know [they] are doing what is necessary to bring us peace."
Hamburg's Parliament President Carola Veit stranded in Israel amid airspace closure
Carola Veit had planned to return to Hamburg early Friday morning after her four-day visit to Israel, but the Iran attacks and closure of Israeli airspace has changed those plans.
Travel expert on whether to return to Israel via Jordan or Sinai - opinion
If you are fortunate to get a flight into Agaba, the Jordanian border city across from Eilat, allows you to jump in a Jordanian taxi for the ten-minute drive to Taba.
Heartbroken passenger shares TikTok video after missing grandfather's funeral due to Ryanair disput
After staff demanded extra fees for her backpack, Carmen Díaz Guadamuro missed her flight and her grandfather's final moments.
Flights canceled, parties scrapped, bomb shelters full: 24 hours of war leaves Israel reeling
Roughly 100 missiles were on their way from Iran, officials warned, teeing up a repeat of an April 2024 attack that marked the first direct exchange of fire between the two countries.