Posts Tagged: Ben Gurion Airport
Israel Plans COVID-19 Genetic Scanning at Airport as ‘Radar’ for Next Variant
Israel is working on a genetic scanning mechanism to be used for anyone passing through Ben Gurion International airport amid concern that the “next variant”...
As Rockets Rain Down on Tel Aviv, Foreign Airlines Suspend Flights to Israel
JNS.org - Amid ongoing rocket attacks from Gaza, one after another foreign airline has suspended flights to Israel, multiple media outlets reported on Sunday, citing...
First Commercial Emirati Flight Lands in Tel Aviv
i24 News - The first commercial flight by Etihad Airways, the national Emirati air carrier, landed at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport Monday morning. Flight EY9607...
Israeli Officials Board First-Ever Israir Flight to Manama for Talks on Peace Deal
JNS.org - The first-ever Israir flight to Bahrain departed from Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion International Airport on Wednesday, eight days after the signing of the US-brokered...
Netanyahu Embarks on Trip to Washington to Discuss Israeli-Arab Peace Plan With Trump: ‘We Will Make History’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he and President Donald Trump “will make history” on Tuesday when they meet to discuss the...
Moldovan Low-Cost Airline FlyOne Launching Tel Aviv-Chisinau Route
CTech - Moldovan low-cost airline FlyOne is launching a twice-weekly route between Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport and Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, the company...
Tourist Entries to Israel in September Increased by 44 Percent Year-Over-Year
CTech - Approximately 405,000 tourist entries into Israel were recorded in September, 44 percent more than in September 2018 and 46 percent more than September...
El Al Starts Selling Tickets for First Direct Flights to Tokyo
CTech - Israel’s national carrier El Al Israel Airlines has begun selling direct flights to Tokyo, the company announced Tuesday. Ticket prices start at $999...
Israel Greenlights First AI Traffic Light
CTech - Israel has approved the installation of its first artificial intelligence-based traffic light. Israeli startup Intelligent Traffic Control (ITC), in collaboration with Netivei Israel,...
10 Million Passengers Expected to Pass Through Tel Aviv’s Airport in the Next Four Months
CTech - Some 10 million passengers are expected to pass through Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport this summer, the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) announced Monday. The airport...
Israel Says GPS Mysteriously Disrupted in Its Airspace but Planes Secure
Israel is experiencing unexplained GPS disruptions in its airspace, but measures are in place to allow safe landings and takeoffs at its main international airport,...
TAP Air Portugal Launches Direct Daily Flights Between Lisbon and Tel Aviv
CTech - TAP Air Portugal, registered as Transportes Aéreos Portugueses SA, inaugurated its direct daily flight service from Tel Aviv to Lisbon on Monday. The...
Israel’s Tourism Triumph
JNS.org - The virulently anti-Israel campaign known as the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement is roiling through college campuses, overflowing into city councils, encroaching...
Welcome to Israel: 232 New Immigrants Arrive on ‘Aliyah’
JNS.org - A total of 232 new immigrants touched down at Ben-Gurion Airport early on Wednesday morning on the latest aliyah flight chartered by the...
