Posts Tagged ‘Elal’
Missile Strike Near Ben Gurion Airport Disrupts Flights; Israeli Airlines See Stock Surge Amid Foreign Carrier Suspensions
A ballistic missile launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck near Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport on Sunday morning, May 4, 2025. The missile impacted an access road adjacent to Terminal 3, causing injuries to at least six individuals and creating a sizable crater. This incident marks a rare breach of Israel’s air defense systems,
Read MoreAnother Israeli Airline to Fly the New York-Tel Aviv Route
Israir Airlines is preparing to reintroduce direct flights between Tel Aviv and New York, aiming to commence as early as this summer. This initiative positions Israir as the third Israeli airline to serve this route, following El Al and Arkia, thereby increasing competition and potentially reducing airfare costs for travelers. Israir has submitted a request
Read MoreEl Al Flight from Tel Aviv to New York Declares Emergency Over France, Diverts for Safety Check
A recent El Al flight traveling from Tel Aviv to New York was forced to make an unscheduled landing after declaring an emergency midair. Flight LY7, which departed Ben Gurion International Airport en route to John F. Kennedy International Airport, was diverted while flying over France due to an unspecified technical issue requiring an immediate
Read MoreAirbus Explores Innovative Double-Level Seating Design
In a bid to improve the comfort level for passengers on planes and optimize cabin space, Airbus is looking into a double-level seating concept known as the “Chaise Longue.” This design, conceived by Alejandro Núñez Vicente, removes overhead bins to accommodate two tiers of seats within a single aircraft cabin. The Chaise Longue design envisions
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