flights

Reporter's Notebook: Hundreds stranded at airports as prices remain sky-high

Hundreds of people found themselves stuck in airports across Europe and Israel – some with no assistance and others facing exorbitant costs.

After El Al and Arkia: Israir also joins the competition on the New York route

A third Israeli airline is on its way to fly to New York: Israir has received official approval from the United States Department of Transportation to operate flights to the Big Apple.

By ZIV REINSTEIN
07/05/2025

A funny thing happened on the way to - Tales from airports and airplanes

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode E106.

Celebrating 77 with a $77 discount: Arkia's Independence Day offer for international flights

Arkia offers discounts on flights, vacation packages, and tours abroad until October 2025, including summer and Tishrei holidays, for Israel’s 77th Independence Day. Air Haifa offers 30% off flights.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
05/05/2025

Returning to Israel and allowing advance planning: EasyJet opens bookings for Spring 2026

EasyJet, returning to Israel this June, unveils its Spring 2026 schedule with 138,000 flights to over 160 destinations across Europe and early summer vacation spots.

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
05/05/2025

Due to a stuck iPad: Lufthansa flight from Los Angeles to Germany diverted to Boston

A Lufthansa A380 flying from Los Angeles to Munich diverted to Boston after a passenger’s iPad got stuck in a seat, posing a fire risk due to potential overheating.

About NIS 200 per flight: Wizz Air opens a route to a surprising city in Italy

Starting October 28, the Hungarian low-cost airline will offer three weekly flights to the capital of the Campania region – Naples – in southern Italy.

By ZIV REINSTEIN
01/05/2025

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus announce departure from Ben-Gurion Airport

“Giving up slots is a dramatic step in the aviation world,” a senior industry official said. “These are valuable rights, which sometimes take years to obtain.”

By MEITAL SHARABI
29/04/2025
 Virgin's Richard Branson lands at the Ben Gurion Aiport, in Israel, October 23, 2019

Virgin Atlantic ceases operating independent flights between Tel Aviv, London

Independently operated Virgin Atlantic flights were originally scheduled to return to Israel in October 2025.

28/04/2025
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