El Al Israel Airlines (LY) has cancelled its first planned rescue flights from Dubai International Airport (DXB) after authorities revoked landing permission for Israeli airlines, delaying efforts to bring stranded Israelis back to Israel.
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Israeli passengers arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) from Tel Aviv (TLV) may face customs inspections under a new Dutch measure targeting goods made or obtained in Israeli settlements classified as unlawful by the Netherlands.
El Al Israel Airlines (LY) Boeing 777-200 flight LY324 from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ben Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv (TLV), descended to about 600 feet while approximately one nautical mile north of the correct approach path to Runway 30 before the crew initiated a go-around.
Russia has reportedly rejected El Al’s (LY) plans to launch flights between Israel and St. Petersburg (LED), with the decision allegedly linked to tensions between Moscow and Jerusalem over the operation of Russian carrier Aeroflot.
EL AL launches nonstop Tel Aviv to San Francisco flights from Oct 2026, linking Israel and Silicon Valley tech hubs.
El Al Israel Airlines (LY) will resume flights to 9 international destinations starting next week, expanding its network to nearly 40 routes.
El Al Israel Airlines (LY) has confirmed plans to complete the refurbishment of all six Boeing 777-200ER aircraft in its fleet by the end of the first quarter of 2027.
An El Al Israel Airlines (LY) flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tel Aviv (TLV) was delayed after “Free Palestine” stickers were discovered on 140 checked suitcases. The incident affected Flight LY-6 shortly before departure on February 16.
The Israel Competition Authority has moved to impose a major financial penalty on El Al Israel Airlines (LY) following findings that the carrier charged excessive fares during the war.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu departed Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) aboard the Wing of Zion, Israel’s Boeing 767 state aircraft, for New York JFK International Airport (JFK).