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מטוס איירבוס A320 של חברת בריסל איירליינס עם עיצוב מיוחד של הדרדסים בשדה התעופה בהרקליון יוון

The best and worst airlines for 2024

According to AirHelp, a company that facilitates passengers' rights with airlines, Brussels Airlines scores highest for 2024 while Israel's El Al is close to the bottom of the list

Ynet | 12.11.24

Utility knife fragment found in El Al passenger's breakfast

Passenger in airplane's business class was amazed to find a fragment of a knife blade inside a vegetable patty, just before biting into it. How did the flight attendants react, and what was the compensation offered by El Al? All the details

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 12.03.24

Arkia CEO reveals prices ahead of possible US flights

Israeli airline head Oz Berlowitz says prices are set to fluctuate according to demand after his airline received temporary approval to operate flights to the US alongside Israir

Sharon Kidon | 11.22.24

Arkia, Israir await regulatory changes to launch US flights

Carriers cite law imposing strict compensation requirements for delays and cancellations as major obstacle, making launching US routes financially risky at times of heightened security tensions

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 11.20.24

Profits are soaring: El Al's Q3 earnings top $1 billion

As both the Gaza and Lebanon wars create an airline vacuum, El Al continues to capitalize to the tune of 258% profit in the 3rd quarter of 2024; The Israeli flag carrier enjoys a 93.8% occupancy on all its flights

Navit Zomer | 11.20.24

El Al owner reaches $43.75M settlement over nursing home mismanagement allegations

Kenny Rozenberg and partner Daryl Hagler, accused in New York of misusing $83 million in state funds meant for nursing home care, reach settlement agreeing to invest additional $35 million into their facilities to improve resident care

Golan Hazani, Calcalist | 11.15.24

El Al's owner Rozenberg sells Centers Plan For Healthy Living for a billion dollars

Elevance Health to purchase nursing home company from Centers Health Care subject to U.S. FTC approval; Rozenbeg holds major share in Israeli national carrier which sees profits spike amid war, faces embezzlement charges in New York

Golan Hazani | 10.20.24

El Al executives see profits soar amid airline's windfall

Israeli airline continues to rule the country's market share amid war, resulting in millions of dollars in revenue amid foreign carriers' halt of operations in Israel

Amir Prager/Calcalist | 10.16.24

Israeli airlines commemorate October 7 massacre anniversary with special tributes

El Al holds moment of silence on board flights, accompanied by tribute to victims; Israir brands planes and Arkia hands out hostage bracelets

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 10.08.24

"לומד בקולומביה של האנטישמים" - הקטע עם תוספת התרגום שלא נאמרה

Lost in translation: In-flight movie adds unusual subtitles, calling Columbia U antisemitic

El Al flight subtitles stirred controversy by adding 'of the antisemites' to Columbia University mentions in film, sparking debate on translation accuracy and reflecting recent tensions amid protests and institutional criticism over antisemitism at the university

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.17.24

El Al restructures flight schedule as Israelis let AI plan their vacation

NYC, Paris, London and Bangkok are the most sought-after travel destinations for Israelis, prompting El Al to come up with lucrative new travel options; The AI revolution is making its way into users' vacation planning efforts, as search terms such as 'AI cheapest flights finder' soar in popularity

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.16.24

הכלב ויטו נהרג מחוסר חמצן בבטן מטוס אל על בזמן טיסה לגיאורגיה

El Al bans certain pets from cargo after dog’s death sparks outrage

Israeli flag carrier announces brachycephalic animals, prone to potentially fatal respiratory difficulty, no longer allowed in cargo hold

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.12.24

'They murdered him,' owner says after dog dies on El Al flight

Gili Moss says her beloved pet died due to airline's negligence in failing to turn on the cargo hold's oxygen; El Al deeply regrets the incident

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.06.24

Connection flights to NY, Thailand break El Al's monopoly

El Al remains the only airline operating flights to two of the most popular destinations in both the East and West, however, to find reasonably priced flights, travelers will need to make a stopover

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 09.06.24

El Al to offer set prices for 4 destinations amid outrage

National carrier to offer tickets to Cyprus for $199, Athens for $299, Dubai and Vienna for $349; critic says low prices already exist in competition and El Al must lower cost to Paris, London, Amsterdam, NY where no options available

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 08.21.24