Tag: Israel
NEWS Dec 10, 2021 Israel and Morocco Completely Close Borders Following Omicron Outbreak this article talks about the omricon variant and how it's affecting travel. It mostly talks about Morocco and Israels travel bans. Read More →
NEWS Oct 21, 2021 El Al Seeks to Potentially Acquire Competitor Arkia Airlines Israel's flag carrier El Al is reportedly in the process of acquiring fellow Israeli carrier Arkia. This consolidation of the country's aviation industry would leave just Israir as the only other operator. While not much news has come out about this potential purchase, it would create a huge shift in the Israeli aviation industry, as it would see the largest carrier in the country (El Al) absorb the second-largest (Arkia). Read More →
ROUTES Jul 27, 2021 New Flights Launch Between Israel and Morocco Due to the peace agreement negotiated last year by the United States, airlines can now fly between Morocco and Israel. As a result, El Al and Israir have now launched 5x and 3x weekly flights, respectively, between Marrakesh and Tel Aviv. Read More →
NEWS Jul 22, 2021 New Startup: Germany's Tel Aviv Air One would think that an airline named Tel Aviv Air would be based in Israel, hence the name. However, this is not the case for a startup named after the Mediterranean coastal metropolis. Tel Aviv Air will be based out of Hamburg Airport and intends to begin flights to its namesake destination Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport beginning September 19th, 2021. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 El Al Suspends All Flights Until Further Notice The Israeli flag carrier, El Al, has grounded its fleet indefinitely. This has come after the pilot's union announced they would not fly due to the airline's financial troubles. Read More →