Flights
Blue Bird opens three new routes to Europe this summer
The Greek–Israeli airline Blue Bird announced the launch of three new routes from Tel Aviv: Burgas, Chania in Crete and to the island of Kos.
“Uh, we just hit somebody”: Denver airport to revamp protocols after pedestrian sucked into engine
After Hanoi, Arkia opens a new direct route to the Far East
Arkia to add flights to Saigon, expanding Vietnam operations
El Al opened sales for flights to Argentina
The airline announced that sales for its two new routes – Seoul and Buenos Aires – have opened. How much will you pay for a flight lasting more than 16 hours?
From Tel Aviv to New York: Arkia’s transatlantic push fuels global growth
With a thriving New York route and nearly 40 destinations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, Arkia is redefining its long-haul strategy
Not just to New York: Arkia introduces business class on flights to Europe
For the first time on its European routes, Arkia launches a business class on its Paris route with spacious seating, VIP service, lounge access, extended baggage allowance, and prices from $849.
Spirit Airlines begins 'orderly' shutdown, cancels all flights
The collapse of Spirit, a company that helped keep fares lower in markets where it competed with major carriers, will result in thousands of job losses.
Arkia launches first business class service to Europe with Tel Aviv-Paris route
Arkia launches its first-ever business-class service on the Tel Aviv-Paris route, expanding its premium options.
Two or three European airlines could go bankrupt because of fuel squeeze, says Ryanair CEO
Wizz Air called Ryanair’s bankruptcy suggestions “categorically untrue."
Plane crash near Juba, South Sudan, kills all 14 aboard, civil aviation authority confirms
A Cessna 208 crashed near Juba, killing 14, including 2 Kenyans, after losing communication during flight, SSCAA confirmed.
Samsonite luggage takes prime-time spotlight in Big Brother Israel 2026
The brand’s UPSCAPE summer edition entered the Reshet 13 reality show with bold limited-edition colors, a 145-liter capacity, and a recommended price of NIS 1,550.
El Al expands in a big way: Here’s what’s planned for the new fleet
El Al is purchasing six Boeing 787-9 aircraft with an option for six more. Some will be upgraded to the 787-10 model, with the fleet expected to grow from 17 aircraft to 28 by decade’s end.
Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights as fuel costs surge, travel expert warns of more turmoil ahead
The company primarily targets less profitable routes from Germany’s two largest hubs. Affected passengers are being notified and offered alternative travel dates.
