Aviation
NORAD intercepts two unauthorized aircraft as Trump watches LIV golf tourney in New Jersey
NORAD declined to say whether the pilots of the two aircraft had made a mistake, saying that it is up to the Federal Aviation Administration to make that determination, Reuters reported.
War profits: El Al doubles profit and Bezeq jumps 38%
Blue Bird adds fourth weekly Tel Aviv-Amsterdam flight as summer demand rises
The Israeli secret inside the Dreamliner: Ashkelon company’s mega-deal
Hundreds of Boeing 737 MAX jets face cabin safety risks and assembly flaws, FAA warns
Production quality problems were revealed in early 2024 when a door-plug panel blew out of a nearly new Alaska Air 737 MAX in flight.
Demand surges: Airline significantly expands operations in Israel
Ethiopian Airlines will increase Tel Aviv–Addis Ababa flights from 21 to 26 per week in August, with Dreamliner service on select flights, boosting capacity and connections.
Trump directs lifting of US flight ban to Lebanon after high-level meeting with Joseph Aoun
US flights were suspended in 1985 after the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 from Athens, Greece, en route to Rome, Italy, that was forced to land in Beirut.
More women in the cockpit: Israir welcomes three new female pilots, reaching a record high
Israir now employs seven female pilots, representing around 10% of its operational pilot workforce, as the airline expands its fleet with two Airbus A330 aircraft.
Ryanair plane makes emergency landing after window 'dislodged,' partially sucking passenger out
Local media in Greece reported that a piece of engine broke off and smashed a window, causing the cabin to decompress and sucking one passenger partially out of the window.
Pakistan finds wreckage of missing cargo plane as search continues for five crew members
The wreckage of the K2 Airways cargo Boeing 737 was recovered 53 nautical miles (98 km) south of Ormara port, the Pakistan Airports Authority said.
EU Aviation Safety Agency loosens restrictions on flights to Israel
The agency’s decision appears to have been made before US President Donald Trump said that the US-Iran ceasefire was over as skirmishes erupted between the two countries in the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel's Arkia Airlines makes history with 'complex and challenging' flight to Arctic Circle
Arkia’s project could lead to “a new page in the history of Israeli tourism,” Tali Yativ, owner and CEO of Spirit World Productions, noted.
Arkia makes history with first Israeli landing near the North Pole
Arkia completed four special flights to Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean, marking the first Israeli aircraft landing in the world’s northernmost settlement, after refueling in Helsinki.
Leap forward: Israel Airports Authority advances new national control center at Ben Gurion Airport
North and south air traffic control units will be unified into one national center integrating radar systems and new technology to improve safety.
