Posts Tagged: Ben Gurion International Airport
Israeli Minister Sees End to ‘Stupid’ Airport Grilling of Leftists
An Israeli security cabinet minister on Thursday denounced the interrogation of left-wing activists at the country's main airport, and predicted that it would end after the...
US Jewish Journalist Questioned at Airport by Israeli Security Officials
A leading US Jewish columnist said on Monday that he was detained by Israeli authorities at Tel Aviv's airport and questioned about his political activity, the...
United Airlines Announces Upcoming Launch of First-Ever Nonstop Washington-Tel Aviv Route
United Airlines announced on Thursday the upcoming launch of the first-ever nonstop route between Washington, DC, and Tel Aviv. Introducing new nonstop service from Washington, D.C....
Israeli PM Netanyahu Backs Plan to Build New Airport on Artificial Island
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the advancement of a plan to build a new international airport on an artificial island off his country's Mediterranean...
Prince William Lands in Israel, First Official British Royal Visit to Holy Land
Prince William began the first official visit by a British royal to Israel and the Palestinian territories on Monday, facing the challenge of navigating deep political and...
Israel Holds Turkish Woman on Suspicion of Security Offenses
A Turkish woman is under arrest in Israel on suspicion of security offenses, an Israeli official said on Thursday. The 27-year-old is "suspected of endangering national security and contacts...
Ben-Gurion International Airport to Undergo $280 Million in Upgrades
JNS.org - Thanks to climbing numbers of travelers to the Jewish state, Israel’s Ben-Gurion International Airport will undergo a massive billion-shekel ($280 million) expansion program. Israel’s main airport,...
Israel’s El Al Airlines to Start Flights to Silicon Valley
El Al Israel Airlines said on Wednesday it will begin nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and San Francisco in the fourth quarter, as it continues...
Cathay Pacific Airways to Open Israel Office, Upgrade Tel Aviv-Hong Kong Route
JNS.org – Cathay Pacific, the flagship airline of Hong Kong, is set to launch an office in Israel as well as daily Tel Aviv-Hong Kong flights...
162 ‘Lost’ Indian Jews Arrive in Israel
JNS.org – A total of 162 members from the Bnei Menashe Jewish community of northeast India arrived in Israel this week, marking the latest wave of...
Daughter of US Ambassador to Israel Makes Aliyah
JNS.org – Talia Friedman, daughter of US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman, was among the 233 new North American immigrants to arrive in Israel on Tuesday. The 23-year-old,...
Cast of ‘Shahs of Sunset’ Questioned at Ben-Gurion Airport at Start of Group Israel Trip
Cast members of the hit reality television series "Shahs of Sunset" were detained and questioned at Israel's Ben-Gurion International Airport during Sunday night's episode of the Bravo...
Israeli Police Begin Planning Massive Security Operation for Upcoming Trump Visit
Israeli police have begun planning a massive security operation to protect US President Donald Trump during his two-day visit to the Jewish state later this...
Israel’s El Al Airline to Relaunch Nonstop Tel Aviv-Miami Route in November
JNS.org - El Al Airlines, Israel’s flagship carrier, announced Wednesday it will resume nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and Miami beginning in November. After courting Miami International...
