In an exclusive interview with PassportNews in Israel, Michael Delehant, Wizz Air's senior VP, explained that establishing a base in Israel is not a "fait accompli", but something that "makes sense" for the low-cost carrier
After about five years of intense work, the Israeli Civil Aviation Authority and the FAA approved the engineering conversion project led by IAI, increasing the cargo capacity of the aircraft up to 100 tons. Transportation Minister: "A national achievement illustrating Israel's advanced capabilities in civil aviation."
Overseas Aviation Expands
In a major upgrade to passenger experience, Israir is outfitting all nine of its aircraft with onboard internet – aligning itself with global aviation airlines like United, and Delta, and signaling a bold new era for Israeli short-haul travel
The UK based airline will not resume the route between Tel Aviv and London Heathrow: "After examination, we will continue serving ths Israeli passengers through our codeshare agreement with EL-AL"
Ben Moshe, who has held key business development roles within the Lufthansa Group, will succeed Markus Hagenbruch after his three-year tenure. Ben Moshe: "Together with Lufthansa Group's dedicated and professional team in Israel, we will strengthen partnerships, expand operations, and enhance customer experience while maintaining the highest standards"
FLYYO enters Israel with charter flights starting in March, connecting Tel Aviv to top European destinations in partnership with leading Israeli tourism companies
Breaking News: Europe’s Largest Aviation Group, Including Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings, to Resume Flights to Israel Starting February 1st
This is a 20% increase in visitors compared to last year. For the first time: A Thai 'Full Moon' party will be held at the City Garden in Tel Aviv on January 14th
The first podcast features Israir CEO Uri Sirkis, who reveals the airline's flight prices to New York (if they happen), summarizes 13 challenging years in his role, and shares his feelings as a father of a soldier serving in Gaza. Watch and listen on various platforms
