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Fake El Al 'prize quiz' spreads in WhatsApp phishing scam

Israel National Cyber Directorate and El Al urge the public to beware of fake messages circulating on WhatsApp and social media offering high-value vouchers in El Al’s name

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 12.01.25

Israeli, low-cost airlines join the Black Friday frenzy

Wizz Air launches 'Pink Friday' sale, cutting attractive ticket prices by another 30%; El Al announces limited-time sale with cheap prices to a variety of destinations; and Arkia has also joined the celebration with a 15% discount

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 11.27.25

Arkia launches Bangkok route and announces new summer destination

The Israeli airline has broken El Al’s monopoly and begun operating the high-demand route with two weekly flights; in July, Arkia will also start a new route in Thailand

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 11.26.25

Israel's 'national toilet critic' takes his restroom reviews to the sky on El Al flight

On a return flight from Europe, rising social media star Yoel Darwish brought his meticulous hygiene reviews aboard Israel’s flag carrier, producing his first airborne restroom critique with full documentation

Assaf Kamar | 11.23.25

Winter flight deals: round-trip tickets from Israel to Europe for under $150

November is shaping up to be a prime month for travelers, with airlines offering exceptionally low fares amid growing competition; Flights to destinations like Larnaca, Athens, and Rome start at under $100 each way, making overseas vacations more affordable than ever

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 10.29.25

How a teen stowaway managed to slip past security at Ben Gurion Airport

New details reveal 13-year-old boy bypassed all security and biometric checks before being removed moments before takeoff; authorities investigating what officials call a multi-agency failure

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 10.08.25

Without a ticket or passport: 13-year-old sneaks onto El Al plane and is removed just before takeoff

Security failure re at Ben Gurion Airport: Israel Airports Authority is investigating how the boy managed to pass all the inspection stages without having the appropriate documents; El Al: 'The boy was safely removed from the plane before takeoff'

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 10.08.25

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Netanyahu's flight path detours around Europe en route to UN speech in New York

Prime minister's plane took off for New York on a route that avoided flying over European countries, crossing over only Greece and Italy and continuing through the Strait of Gibraltar to bypass France amid tensions with Macron, and the fear of an arrest warrant in the event of an emergency landing

Itamar Eichner | 09.25.25

El Al joins top 25 airlines worldwide for passenger experience

Despite a challenging year, El Al earned a five-star APEX rating for the fifth consecutive year and, for the first time, entered the global top 25 airlines for in-flight passenger experience based on millions of traveler reviews

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 09.12.25

El Al to resume flights to Eilat after over a decade

Flights to Eilat will start in October, and will only operate this winter, with prices starting at 139 shekels one way, 99 shekels for Eilat residents; 'Important move to improve accessibility for residents of Israel’s southernmost city'

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 08.19.25

Arkia to launch direct flights to Bangkok and Hanoi, challenging El Al’s monopoly

Arkia will resume Bangkok flights in November and launch an exclusive Hanoi route in January 2026, offering significantly lower fares than El Al; The move is part of a broader expansion aimed at boosting competition and strengthening Israel’s ties to Asia

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 08.13.25

French air traffic controller who told El Al pilots to 'Free Palestine' suspended

France's transport minister announced the suspension of the air traffic controller who made the anti-Israeli call on the radio after takeoff; 'We have initiated disciplinary proceedings'

ynet | 08.12.25

France admits visa freeze on El Al security guards is retaliation for Israeli checks on diplomats

A French diplomatic source confirmed Paris halted visa renewals for El Al flight security team members in response to Israel’s security screenings of French diplomats at Charles de Gaulle Airport; The move leaves some guards illegal, others on temporary visas, and several forced home

Itamar Eichner | 08.12.25

French air traffic controller radios 'Free Palestine' message at El Al flight crew

Controller greets Israeli flight crew with a 'Free Palestine' message after takeoff amid a broader diplomatic rift and attacks on local airlines

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 08.12.25

France quietly ends visas for El Al flight security guards in Paris amid Gaza war tensions

Amid tensions over Gaza war, France stops renewing work visas for El Al flight security guards, forcing them to stay without visas or return to Israel; guard says no renewals issued in 6 months; Israeli embassy in contact with French authorities over matter

Itamar Eichner | 08.11.25

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