Posts Tagged: Ben Gurion Airport
Yearlong Ben Gurion Airport Exhibit Celebrates Israeli Innovation
JNS.org - A yearlong exhibition featuring 60 celebrated Israeli innovations was launched Monday at Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport. The exhibition is displayed along a large wall...
Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport Ranks 4th Worldwide
JNS.org - Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport is the world’s fourth-best international airport, according to an annual survey by Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Conde Nast Readers’ Choice...
Israel’s El Al Inks $1.25 Billion Deal With Boeing for Dreamliner Jets
JNS.org - El Al Israel airlines inked a $1.25 billion deal with Boeing to add to its fleet 15 aircraft, among them Boeing's new Dreamliner jets, in...
Some Unusual – But True – News From Israel
JNS.org - Amid the usual grind of day-to-day news headlines—hint: Iran—the last few weeks have also boasted some peculiar stories that deserve some extra attention. After...
Gold on the Galilee: Israeli Kayaker Comes of Age, Eyes Olympics (VIDEO)
JNS.org - Three years ago, kayaking coach Roei Lev found aspiring Olympian Ilya Podpolnyy crying on the steps of the Jordan Valley Sprint Kayak...
Israeli Arab Arrested for Joining Syria Al-Qaida Group, Was Urged to Attack Jewish State
Jerusalem Post - Security forces arrested an Israeli Arab resident of Kfar Yassif on suspicion of fighting with radical rebels in Syria, including Jabhat Al-Nusra,...
Israeli Passengers Suing United Airlines for $400k Over Delays, Pilot’s Refusal to Fly to Tel Aviv
A group of Israeli passengers is seeking 1.18 million shekels (over $461,000) in damages from United Airlines for a 28-hour delay on a flight...
Apple Set to Open First Store in Israel at Ben-Gurion Airport
Israeli Mac fans will be getting a sweet bite of the Apple for the Jewish New Year: The technology giant will soon open their...
Hamas Threat Against Ben Gurion Airport Proves Hollow as Fighting Resumes
JNS.org - With the resumption of fighting in Gaza, Hamas on Wednesday returned to issuing threats—this time, against foreign airlines flying in and out...
The Federal Aviation Administration Did Israel a Big Favor
Israel and its friends were justifiably shocked and angry when the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) briefly suspended all American flights to Israel in the middle...
Making Aliyah During Wartime
JNS.org - Of the 228 souls who emerged from El Al Flight LY 3004 on the morning of July 22 at Ben Gurion Airport,...
After FAA, Europe Lifts Warning Against Flights to Israel
The European Aviation Safety Agency on Thursday reneged on its recommendation to ban flights in and out of Israel. The announcement follows the U.S. FAA's announcement...
How to Reschedule or Get a Refund for Canceled U.S. Flights to Tel Aviv
JNS.org - In the wake of the cancellation of flights to Tel Aviv by U.S. and European airlines, passengers who have booked canceled...
FAA Extends Israel Flight Restrictions for Another 24 Hours
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday extended flight restrictions on U.S. airline carriers flying to or from Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport for an...
